Arsalan Amiri
Navid Pourfaraj, Hoda Zeinolabedin, Pouria Rahimi Sam, Baset Rezaei, Amir Salj
99 mins
2021
Iran
12A
Kurdish; Persian
Yes
Digital
Part of the Edinburgh Iranian Festival 2022 Season
In 1978, the inhabitants of a small village in Iran called Zalava claim there is a demon among them. Massoud, a young gendarmerie sergeant, who investigates this claim, encounters an exorcist attempting to rid the village of the demon. When he arrests the exorcist on charges of fraud, the villagers become scared and anger escalates. Massoud and his love interest, a government doctor, soon find themselves trapped in a cursed house, surrounded by villagers who believe they are both possessed by the demon...
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