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Under the Shadow

6.520161h 24m15MovieDramaHorrorWar

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…

DirectorBabak Anvari
WriterBabak Anvari
ProducersOliver Roskill·Lucan Toh

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Cast · Directed by Babak Anvari

NRNarges Rashidi
Narges Rashidi
Shideh
AMAvin Manshadi
Avin Manshadi
Dorsa
BNBobby Naderi
Bobby Naderi
Iraj
RHRay Haratian
Ray Haratian
Mr. Ebrahimi
HD
Hamid Djavadan
Mr. Fakur
BDBijan Daneshmand
Bijan Daneshmand
Director
BABehi Djanati Atai
Behi Djanati Atai
Pargol
AG
Aram Ghasemy
Mrs. Ebrahimi
SF
Soussan Farrokhnia
Mrs. Fakur
AMArash Marandi
Arash Marandi
Dr. Reza
NK
Nabil Koni
Mr. Bijari
SDSajjad Delafrooz
Sajjad Delafrooz
Secretary

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Under the Shadow is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

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Yes — Under the Shadow is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

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