Holy Spider

2022 · directed by Ali Abbasi

Rating
73/100
Hit
no

A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer", who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners.

Holy Spider (2022), directed by Ali Abbasi, rates 73/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Zar Amir Ebrahimi
  • Mehdi Bajestani
  • Arash Ashtiani
  • Forouzan Jamshidnejad
  • Sina Parvaneh
  • Nima Akbarpour
  • Sara Fazilat
  • Alice Rahimi
  • Ali Nazarian
  • Sima Seyed

Crew

  • Nadim Carlsen — Director of Photography
  • Olivia Neergaard-Holm — Editor
  • Martin Dirkov — Original Music Composer
  • Afshin Kamran Bahrami — Writer
  • Ali Abbasi — Writer

More from Ali Abbasi

  1. Border (2018) — 75/100
  2. The Apprentice (2024) — 71/100
  3. Shelley (2016) — 63/100

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