A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

In the Iranian ghost-town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, the townspeople are unaware they are being stalked by a lonesome vampi...re. Show More

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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night is a captivating Iranian film set in the gloomy ghost-town of Bad City. Unbeknownst to the townspeople, a solitary vampire lurks amongst them, haunting the desolate streets. This atmospheric black and white film is a refreshing take on the vampire genre, with its intriguing blend of horror, romance, and suspense.

As the story unfolds, we are introduced to several characters who become entangled in the vampire's path. Arash, a handsome young man, struggles to navigate his troubled life while caring for his drug-addicted father. Meanwhile, there's an enigmatic woman, known only as The Girl, who roams the night, targeting those who exploit and mistreat the innocent.

Director Ana Lily Amirpour expertly builds an eerie and mysterious atmosphere, capturing the essence of urban decay and isolation. The film's stunning cinematography in black and white adds a distinct visual aesthetic that enhances the overall mood.

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night transcends traditional horror tropes, delving into themes of gender, power dynamics, and social commentary. With its compelling narrative and exceptional performances, the film keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, as the vampire's presence becomes more pronounced and the inevitable clash with the townspeople becomes imminent.

This captivating film is a must-watch for fans of unconventional horror and those seeking a thought-provoking exploration of loneliness and redemption. Step into Bad City, but be prepared for the eerie encounters that lie in its shadows.

Also Known As:

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

Release Date:

20 Apr 2015

Writers:

Ana Lily Amirpour

Awards:

8 wins & 23 nominations.