Under the Shadow (Region B) Neo Noir Evoking Valerie and Her Week

Evoking Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

Unlike the devilish Harry Lime

Featuring Cornelia Sharpe (Busting

Noomi Rapace

in Black Friday (dir

Under the Shadow (Region B) Neo Noir Evoking Valerie and Her WeekDirector: Babak Anvari Starring: Narges Rashidi, Avin Manshadi, Bobby Naderi In 1988 Tehran, Shidehs attempts to rejoin medical school are thwarted as a consequence of her politically active history. Her husband is sent off to serve in the Iran Iraq War while Iraqi air raids draw perilously close to their own apartment. As neighbours and friends flee from a city in chaos she is left alone with her daughter Dorsa who becomes increasingly ill and