“Zalava” Film’s Released for Screening at 78th Venice Film Festival

 

Set in 1978, the film hones in on the inhabitants of a small village in called Zalava who claim there is a demon among them. Massoud, a young police officer who investigates the claim encounters an exorcist attempting to rid the village of the demon. When he arrests the exorcist on charges of fraud, the villagers revolt and anger escalates. Massoud and his lover, 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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September 9, 2021 | 7:01 pm