The Holy Spider is made by Ali Abbasi.
Ali Abbasi is an Iranian director living in Denmark.
The subject of the film is about Saeed Hanaei, the murderer of street women in Mashhad in the late 70’s.
Spaces related to Iran in this series are taken in Jordan.
Its main actress is Zar (Zahra) Amir Ebrahimi, for which she received the Best Woman Award at Cannes 2022.
Actor Saeed Hanaei is played by Mehdi Bajestani.
Shahab Hosseini said that he was offered a game but did not accept.
Critics of the film have concluded that the film is offensive because of its suspicious poster and teaser.
Nima Akbarpour, the host of Persian BBC technology program (Click) is one of its actors.
Arash Ashtiani, the producer of the famous clip Ali Azimi and the former documentary maker of Manoto, also plays in it.
