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      • Zar Amir Ebrahimi stars as Arezoo Rahimi, a female journalist who arrives in the holy city of Mashhad to investigate and report on a string of murders by a serial killer dubbed the "Spider Killer," a man who sought to clean the streets of who he believed were sinners.
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  2. Apr 8, 2023 · Arezoo Rahimi is based on a real journalist, Roya Karimi-Majd, who investigated the Spider Killer’s case. While ‘Holy Spider’ is based on true events, the film fictionalizes some parts of the story.

  3. Apr 8, 2023 · Abassi added the character of Arezoo Rahimi to focus on a larger picture and how women are seen in a conservative society. Actress Zar Amir Ebrahimi, who plays Rahimi, brought her own experience as a young woman in Iran to the table and reflected them in portraying the character.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Holy_SpiderHoly Spider - Wikipedia

    Tehran -based journalist Arezoo Rahimi arrives in the Iranian holy city of Mashhad to investigate a serial killer targeting local street prostitutes addicted to drugs, dubbed the "Spider Killer" by the media.

  5. Dec 27, 2022 · Holy Spider’s fictional female journalist character, Arezoo Rahimi (Zar Amir Ebrahimi, who won Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival for her performance) feels like a nod to Karimi and the ...

    • Holy Spider Plot Synopsis
    • Holy Spider Ending: How Was The Spider Killer caught?
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    • Will Ali, Saeed’s Son, Also Become A Serial Killer?

    ‘Holy Spider’ follows journalist Arezoo Rahimi in her steadfast investigation against Masshad’s notorious serial killer, dubbed the “Spider Killer.” The Spider Killer targets female sex workers, lures them back to his isolated apartment, and then strangles them to death with their headscarves. He ties the scarf around their neck twice— as his signa...

    Even though The Spider Killer, Saeed Azimi, is a sloppy serial killer with an M.O. that should leave his fingerprints all over the victim’s clothing, it still takes 16 kills for someone to catch him. The police are very negligent towards the case, with an order from the people above to avoid cases that can be classified as religious. Moreover, a si...

    During Saeed’s trial, he receives overwhelming support from the masses. Their support, in turn, makes Saeed feel invincible, and he decides to stand firm in his belief in the righteousness of his crimes. When his lawyer proposes claiming mental instability as their defense, Saeed agrees but goes off-script at the last moment. He claims everything h...

    Through all the support and idolization that Saeed receives, the most adamant of them comes from his son, Ali. After Saeed’s arrest, Ali goes to his mother, Fatima, to ask her about the reason behind his father’s arrest. Fatima has a similar ideology as Saeed. Therefore, she teaches Ali that his father had done the right thing by killing those wome...

  6. Jan 20, 2023 · After all, the real protagonist of Holy Spider is Arezoo Rahimi, a journalist who tracks down the Spider Killer, even disguising herself as a sex worker to attract his attention. The role is played by Zar Amir Ebrahimi, a casting director for the film who ended up playing the lead when the original actor dropped out at the last moment.

  7. Jan 18, 2023 · While most aspects of the script, whcih Abbasi wrote with Afshin Kamran Bahrami, carefully stick to period details from 2000 and 2001, the story is related through Arezoo Rahimi (Zar Amir...