Va ankaboot amad
IMDb ID: tt0354378 · Year: 2003 · Rating: 7.3 (247 votes)
Genres: Documentary
The real story of Saeed Hanaei, an Iranian religious serial killer who live in Mashhad.
Haleh Anvari
Saeed Hanaei
Roya Karimi
IMDb Details
Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited States: And Along Came a Spider
World-wide: And Along Came a Spider (English)
Greece: Στον ιστό της αράχνης
Στον ιστό της αράχνηςRelease Date2003-05-07Runtime52 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews2Critic Reviews2Countries / RegionsIranLanguagesPersianKeywordsiran
mashhad iran
islam
serial killer
spoiled womanFilming LocationsMashhad, IranOfficial SitesHBO (United States) - http://www.hbo.com/docs/programs/alongspider/index.htmlIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0354378/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0354378.jpgUpdated At2025-06-21T23:29:39
World-wide: And Along Came a Spider (English)
Greece: Στον ιστό της αράχνης
Στον ιστό της αράχνηςRelease Date2003-05-07Runtime52 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews2Critic Reviews2Countries / RegionsIranLanguagesPersianKeywordsiran
mashhad iran
islam
serial killer
spoiled womanFilming LocationsMashhad, IranOfficial SitesHBO (United States) - http://www.hbo.com/docs/programs/alongspider/index.htmlIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0354378/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0354378.jpgUpdated At2025-06-21T23:29:39
Stars
Directors
Maziar Bahari
Writers
Maziar Bahari
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Haleh Anvari | Character: Narrator
Actor: Saeed Hanaei | Character: Self
Actor: Roya Karimi | Character: Self
[Directors Group]
Name: Maziar Bahari | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Maziar Bahari | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Maziar Bahari | Role: Producer
Name: Sara Bernstein | Role: Producer
Name: Lisa Heller | Role: Producer
Name: Sheila Nevins | Role: Producer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Maziar Bahari | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Maziar Bahari | Role: Editor
[Sound Department]
Name: Hussein Mahdavi | Role: Sound Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Hussein Mahdavi | Role: Additional Crew
Actor: Haleh Anvari | Character: Narrator
Actor: Saeed Hanaei | Character: Self
Actor: Roya Karimi | Character: Self
[Directors Group]
Name: Maziar Bahari | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Maziar Bahari | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Maziar Bahari | Role: Producer
Name: Sara Bernstein | Role: Producer
Name: Lisa Heller | Role: Producer
Name: Sheila Nevins | Role: Producer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Maziar Bahari | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Maziar Bahari | Role: Editor
[Sound Department]
Name: Hussein Mahdavi | Role: Sound Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Hussein Mahdavi | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0354378/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Greece: March 5, 2003 (Thessaloniki Documentary Festival)
Canada: May 1, 2003 (Hot Docs International Documentary Festival)
United States: May 7, 2003 (Tribeca Film Festival)
Norway: October 16, 2003 (Bergen International Film Festival)
Denmark: November 12, 2003 (CPH:DOX)
Canada: May 1, 2003 (Hot Docs International Documentary Festival)
United States: May 7, 2003 (Tribeca Film Festival)
Norway: October 16, 2003 (Bergen International Film Festival)
Denmark: November 12, 2003 (CPH:DOX)
Awards
Nominee | 2003 | Tribeca Film Festival | Jury Award | Best Documentary > 2 Feature | Maziar Bahari, And Along Came a Spider
Nominee | 2005 | News & Documentary Emmy Awards | Emmy | Outstanding Investigative Journalism - Long Form | Sheila Nevins, Lisa Heller, Maziar Bahari, And Along Came a Spider
Nominee | 2005 | News & Documentary Emmy Awards | Emmy | Outstanding Investigative Journalism - Long Form | Sheila Nevins, Lisa Heller, Maziar Bahari, And Along Came a Spider
Box Office
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