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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

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A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

"The first Iranian Vampire Western."

2014

1h 41m

6.8(961 votes)

Horror

Romance

Overview

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 vampire.

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Production Companies

SpectreVision

Logan Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sheila Vand

Sheila Vand

The Girl

Arash Marandi

Arash Marandi

Arash

Marshall Manesh

Marshall Manesh

Hossein 'The Junkie'

Mozhan Navabi

Mozhan Navabi

Atti 'The Prostitute'

Dominic Rains

Dominic Rains

Saeed 'The Pimp'

Rome Shadanloo

Rome Shadanloo

Shaydah 'The Princess'

Milad Eghbali

The Street Urchin

Reza Sixo Safai

Reza Sixo Safai

Rockabilly

Ray Haratian

Ray Haratian

The Boss 'Commercial'

Ana Lily Amirpour

Ana Lily Amirpour

Skeleton Partygirl

Creative team

Directed by: Ana Lily Amirpour
Written by: Ana Lily Amirpour
Produced by: Ana Lily Amirpour
Justin Begnaud

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