Under the Shadow(2016)
Director:
Babak Anvari
As a mother and daughter struggle to cope with the terrors of the post-revolution, war-torn Tehran of the 1980s, a mysterious evil begins to haunt the...ir home. Show More
Under the Shadow
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Welcome to the thrilling supernatural horror film, Under the Shadow (2016). Set in 1980s war-torn Tehran, this gripping story follows a mother and daughter as they battle the terrifying challenges of post-revolutionary Iran. As their lives become consumed by the chaos and fear of the outside world, an enigmatic evil force infiltrates their home, plunging them into a nightmarish existence.
The film delicately explores the psychological impact of war, blending it seamlessly with the supernatural. It masterfully captures the atmosphere of tension and paranoia that permeates the city during this period. The mother, Shideh, finds herself torn between her obligations as a parent and the ever-present menace that threatens her family.
Director Babak Anvari expertly crafts suspense and unease, building the tension with every scene. The chilling atmosphere is heightened by the clever use of sound design and realistic special effects, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.
Under the Shadow offers a unique perspective on the horrors of war, taking the audience on a visceral and psychological journey. This critically acclaimed film has garnered numerous awards and accolades for its exceptional storytelling and stellar performances. Prepare to be captivated by the struggle for survival in a world where real and supernatural threats collide in the most terrifying way possible.
The film delicately explores the psychological impact of war, blending it seamlessly with the supernatural. It masterfully captures the atmosphere of tension and paranoia that permeates the city during this period. The mother, Shideh, finds herself torn between her obligations as a parent and the ever-present menace that threatens her family.
Director Babak Anvari expertly crafts suspense and unease, building the tension with every scene. The chilling atmosphere is heightened by the clever use of sound design and realistic special effects, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.
Under the Shadow offers a unique perspective on the horrors of war, taking the audience on a visceral and psychological journey. This critically acclaimed film has garnered numerous awards and accolades for its exceptional storytelling and stellar performances. Prepare to be captivated by the struggle for survival in a world where real and supernatural threats collide in the most terrifying way possible.
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