Zirneklis (1992)
Release Year: 1992
Nation: Latvia
Alternative Title: The Spider, Паук
Director: Vasili Mass
Writer: Vladimirs Kaijaks
Summary
Zirneklis is a 1992 psychological horror film directed by Vasili Mass. Set in an undetermined time period, it follows Vita, an 18-year-old girl who becomes entangled in mysterious events after being recommended as a model for an artist's painting of the Virgin Mary. The film explores themes of mental disturbance, supernatural occurrences, and the possible connection between the two. With its eerie atmosphere and ambiguous narrative, 'Zirneklis' is a study of psychological horror that relies heavily on symbolism and suggestion.