Under the Shadow (2016)

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.

Genres: Drama, Horror, War

What to watch after Under the Shadow

• Satan's Slaves (2017) — Same subject: mother
• The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)
• Spectral (2016) — Same subject: supernatural
• The Patience Stone (2012) — Hamid Djavadan appears in both
• The Shadow Strays (2024)
• Ghost (2023)