''Killer Spider'' (
Persian
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* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
: عنکبوت,
romanized: Ankabut) is a 2020 Iranian
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
directed by Ebrahim Irajzad and written by Oktay Baraheni based on the true story of
Saeed Hanaei. The film screened for the first time at the
25th Busan International Film Festival.
Cast
*
Mohsen Tanabandeh
Mohsen Tanabandeh ( fa, محسن تنابنده; born April 15, 1975) is an Iranian actor, director and screenwriter. In 2022, he won the Orizzonti Award for Best Actor at the 79th Venice International Film Festival for acting in ''World War III ...
as Saeed
*
Sareh Bayat
Sareh Bayat ( fa, ساره بیات; born 6 October 1979) is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her role as Razieh in the Academy Award-winning ''A Separation'' (2011), for which she won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the Berlin Inte ...
as Zahra
*
Shirin Yazdanbakhsh
Shirin Yazdanbakhsh ( fa, شیرین یزدانبخش; Born in Isfahan) is an actress from Iran. She has won Crystal Simorgh Award for the Best supporting actress from 28th Fajr International Film Festival for her role in ''Please Do Not Dist ...
as Malakeh
* Mahoor Alvand as Afsaneh
* Niousha Alipour as Fatemeh
* Golnoush Ghahramani as Mojgan
* Ali Bagheri as Cyclist
* Mehdi Hosseininia as Driver
* Hamidreza Hedayati Rad
* Javad Yahyavi as The Judge
* Mahdokht Molaei as Victim
* Sahar Abdollahi as Victim
* Yousef Khosravi as Mojtaba
* Hamid Haji Mohammadzadeh as Police officer
* Meysam Damanzadeh as Rahman
* Davood Zakeri as Driver
* Farid Sajjadi Hosseini as Saeed's father in-law
Reception
Accolades
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, tt13593942
Iranian drama films
2020 directorial debut films
2020 films
2020s Persian-language films
2020 drama films