Under the Shadow
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Under the Shadow (Persian: زیر سایه, romanized: Zeer-e sāye) is a 2016 Persian-language psychological horror film written and directed by Iranian-born Babak Anvari as his directorial debut. A mother and daughter are haunted by a mysterious evil in 1980s Tehran, during the War of the Cities. The film stars Narges Rashidi, Avin Manshadi, Bobby Naderi, Ray Haratian, and Arash Marandi.
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Directed by | Babak Anvari |
Written by | Babak Anvari |
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Cinematography | Kit Fraser |
Edited by | Christopher Barwell |
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Production company | Wigwam Films |
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Running time | 84 minutes[1] |
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Language | Persian |
Box office | $126,642[3][4] |
Produced by British film company Wigwam Films, the film is an international co-production between Qatar, Jordan, and the United Kingdom. The film premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival[5] and has been acquired by US streaming service Netflix.[6] It was selected as the British entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.[7]