Iranian Zar Amir Ebrahimi has won the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival for "Holy Spider".

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Iranian Zar Amir Ebrahimi, who lives in exile wept with joy after win.

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In the movie, she plays a journalist trying to solve a serial murder in Mashhad.

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Iranian said, she have come a long way to be on this stage tonight, It was not an easy story.

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She said Cinema saved her from humiliation, solitude and darkness.

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She further added she is standing in front of audiance on a night of joy.

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"Holy Spider", directed by Danish-Iranian Ali Abbasi, is inspired by the true story.

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A story of a working-class man who killed prostitutes in the early 2000s and called spider killer.

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In "Holy Spider", Ebrahimi's character has also suffered lustful rumours and male spoliation.

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