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Azrael movie storyline. In a world in which no one speaks a devout female-led community hunts down a young woman who has escaped her imprisonment. Recaptured by its ruthless leaders, Azrael is due to be sacrificed to pacify an ancient evil deep within the surrounding wilderness – but she’ll stop at nothing to ensure her own survival. Azrael makes a savage bid for freedom as her escape accelerates towards a vicious, revenge-fueled showdown.
Azrael is a 2024 American action horror film directed by E.L. Katz and written by Simon Barrett. The film stars Samara Weaving, Vic Carmen Sonne and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett. Azrael had its world premiere on March 9, 2024, at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. It also screened at the Overlook Film Festival on April 5, 2024, and at the 28th Fantasia International Film Festival on August 2, 2024. In July 2024, IFC Films and Shudder acquired North American distribution rights to the film from Republic Pictures, was released on September 27, 2024, before streaming on Shudder at a later date.
Azrael (2024)
by: E.L. Katz
Starring: Samara Weaving, Vic Carmen Sonne, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Katariina Unt, Johhan Rosenberg, Eero Milonoff, Sebastian Bull, Rea Lest, Sonia Roszczuk, Valentin Tzin, Karen Bengo
Screenplay by: Simon Barrett
Production Design by: Carlos Laszlo
Cinematography by: Mart Taniel
Film Editing by: Ben Baudhuin
Costume Design by: Jaanus Vahtra
Set Decoration by: Anna-Liisa Liiver
Art Direction by: Kaia Tungal
Music by: Toti Gudnason
MPAA Rating: R for strong bloody violence and gore.
Distributed by: IFC Films, Shudder
Release Date: March 9, 2024 (SXSW), September 27, 2024 (United States)
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