Islamic Exorcist

Islamic Exorcist is a 2017 supernatural horror thriller film directed by Faisal Saif and starring Kavita Radheshyam with Bangladesh actor Nirab Hossain. Earlier the film was set to be released on 12 May 2017, by Cinema Epoch, but it was finally released on 11 July 2017 on Direct to video and Video on demand.

Not to be confused with Exorcism in Islam.

Islamic Exorcist
Theatrical release poster
Directed byFaisal Saif
Produced byFaisal Saif
Ali G
Imran Galani
Written byFaisal Saif
StarringNirab Hossain
Kavita Radheshyam
Music byVladislav Nogin
CinematographyMRM Jai Suresh
Edited byAshutosh Anand Verma
Production
company
Faith Pictures Inc.
Distributed byCinema Epoch (USA)
Release date
  • 11 July 2017 (2017-07-11)
Running time
83 Minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish

Plot

The lives of an Indian couple are devastated when their adopted daughter becomes possessed by a demonic force. The father shoots the daughter to death, however, an investigative journalist doesn't believe in their story and becomes determined to know the real truth by going much deeper in the couple's scary past.

Cast

Reception

Marketing

After the official trailer was made Public, Joshua Millican from website Horror Freak News appreciated the film's Trailer and said "Timely Possession Horror Islamic Exorcist will Shock Western Audiences"[2] Another website HorrorFuel stated "Islamic Exorcist Puts A New Spin On A Classic Genre"[3]

Critical reception

Mike Sprague of Dread Central rated the film 2.5/5 stars, stating, "While the film suffers from an extremely low budget, writer-director Fasil Saif’s Islamic Exorcist brings a fresh perspective – and a solid twist – to the tired exorcism/possession subgenre."[4]

References
  1. "Islamic Exorcist Review: A New Perspective on Exorcism Films". Dread Central. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. "Timely Possession Horror "Islamic Exorcist" will Shock Western Audiences". Horror Freak News. 16 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  3. "ISLAMIC EXORCIST Puts A New Spin On A Classic Genre". HorrorFuel. 26 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  4. https://www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/260187/islamic-exorcist-review-new-perspective-exorcism-films/
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