Under the Shadow
After Shideh's building is hit by a missile during the Iran-Iraq War, a superstitious neighbor suggests that the missile was cursed and might be carrying malevolent Middle-Eastern spirits. She becomes convinced a supernatural force within the building is attempting to possess her daughter Dorsa, and she has no choice but to confront these forces if she is to save her daughter and herself.
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Where can I watch Under the Shadow?
Under the Shadow is available to stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, and Hoopla in the US. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What is Under the Shadow about?
After Shideh's building is hit by a missile during the Iran-Iraq War, a superstitious neighbor suggests that the missile was cursed and might be carrying malevolent Middle-Eastern spirits. She becomes convinced a supernatural force within the building is attempting to possess her daughter Dorsa, and she has no choice but to confront these forces if she is to save her daughter and herself.
Who stars in Under the Shadow?
Under the Shadow stars Narges Rashidi, Avin Manshadi, Bobby Naderi, Ray Haratian, and Hamid Djavadan.
When did Under the Shadow come out?
Under the Shadow was released in 2016.
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