The trailer for Ali Abbasi's upcoming directorial debut "SHELLEY", has worked it's way online.. The film stars: Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Cosmina Stratan, Marlon Kindberg Bach, Kenneth M. Christensen, Peter Christoffersen, Marianne Mortensen, Patricia Schumann and Björn Andrésen..
Plot: An unholy force takes root in an expectant mother’s womb in this eerie, dread-inducing shocker. Privileged, nouveau-eco-hippies Louise (Petersen) and Kasper (Christoffersen) live off the grid in a remote home in the woods.
Unable to conceive, the couple arranges for their immigrant maid, Elena (Stratan), to act as a surrogate mother in exchange for payment. But as Elena becomes mysteriously sicker with each passing day, fears mount about what may be growing inside her...
Written by: Ali Abbasi and Maren Louise Käehne - Directed by: Ali Abbasi.. SHELLEY' will land on VOD and in theaters (limited) July 29th..