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Film review: A cinematic swipe at the Iranian regime, Holy Spider displays the hypocrisy of life under a theocracy. Naturally controversial, the film nonetheless fleshes out elements of dissent which are gaining traction in Iran and the diaspora.
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The film tells the true story of Saeed Hanaei, a construction worker and decorated veteran of the Iran-Iraq war who in the years 2000 and 2001 strangled 16 female sex workers in the Iranian city of Mashhad.
"I don't think we ever wanted to do a true crime movie," the Iranian filmmaker says.