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Holy Spider
Holy Spider
, 2022Denmark, Germany, Sweden, France / Crime, Drama, Thriller
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Zahra Amir Ebrahimi
Arezoo Rahimi
Mehdi Bajestani
Saeed
Arash Ashtiani
Sharifi
Forouzan Jamshidnejad
Fatima
Sina Parvaneh
Rostami
Diana Al Hussen
Somayeh's Daughter
Soraya Helli
Zari Khanum
Alice Rahimi
Somayeh
Hazem Elian
Taxi Driver
Sohaib Qista
Gholam
Maryam Taleb
Khadijeh
Director
Ali Abbasi
Writer
Ali Abbasi, Afshin Kamran Bahrami, Jonas Wagner, Jonas Wagner
Composer
Martin Dirkov
Film details
Country
Denmark / Germany / Sweden / France
Runtime
1 hour 58 minutes
Production year
2022
Online premiere
22 July 2022
World premiere
22 May 2022
Release date
| 26 January 2023 | Argentina | ||
| 28 October 2022 | Canada | ||
| 10 November 2022 | Czechia | ||
| 13 October 2022 | Denmark | ||
| 9 December 2022 | Estonia | ||
| 23 December 2022 | Finland | K-16 | |
| 13 July 2022 | France | ||
| 12 January 2023 | Germany | ||
| 20 January 2023 | Great Britain | 18 | |
| 19 January 2023 | Greece | ||
| 15 December 2022 | Hong Kong | III | |
| 9 March 2023 | Italy | ||
| 4 October 2022 | Lithuania | N18 | |
| 5 October 2023 | Montenegro | ||
| 10 November 2022 | Netherlands | ||
| 25 November 2022 | Norway | ||
| 11 May 2023 | Russia | ||
| 5 October 2023 | Serbia | ||
| 10 November 2022 | Slovakia | 15 | |
| 8 February 2023 | South Korea | 18 | |
| 13 January 2023 | Spain | ||
| 20 January 2023 | Sweden | 15 | |
| 6 October 2022 | Thailand | ท | |
| 9 December 2022 | Turkey | ||
| 13 January 2023 | USA |
Worldwide Gross
$1,706,583
Production
Profile Pictures, ONE TWO Films, Nordisk Film Production
Also known as
Holy Spider, Ankabut-e moqaddas, Araña sagrada, Les nuits de Mashhad, Sveti pauk, 'Akavish Kadosh, Aranya sagrada, Holy Spider: Araña Sagrada, Holy Spider. Araña sagrada, Ḳhāt Kr Rm Pheṇī Meūxng Sạkdisithṭhi, Kutsal Örümcek, Păianjenul Sfânt, Püha ämblik, Svatý pavouk, Svätý pavúk, Šventasis Voras, Svētais Zirneklis, Sveti Pajek, Szent pók, Ιερή αράχνη, Убийца «Священный паук», عنكبوت مقدس, 홀리 스파이더, 聖地には蜘蛛が巣を張る, 聖蛛, 聖誅, ฆาตกรรมเภณีเมืองศักดิ์สิทธิ์, Ankaboote Moghaddas, Święty pająk, Убийца «Святой паук», 성스러운 거미
Updated 25 September 2026
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