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The Company of Wolves(1984)

1h 35mHorror, FantasyEnglish
6.3/10
383 user ratings

The Desire...The Fantasy...The Nightmare.

Overview

An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which innocent maidens are tempted by wolves who are hairy on the inside. As Rosaleen grows into womanhood, will the wolves come for her too?

Director

Neil Jordan

Studio

ITC Entertainment

Budget

$2M

Revenue

$4M

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Cast

Sarah Patterson

Sarah Patterson

as Rosaleen

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

as Granny

David Warner

David Warner

as Father

Graham Crowden

Graham Crowden

as Old Priest

Brian Glover

Brian Glover

as Amorous Boy's Father

Kathryn Pogson

Kathryn Pogson

as Young Bride

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

as Young Groom

Tusse Silberg

Tusse Silberg

as Mother

Micha Bergese

Micha Bergese

as Hunstman

Georgia Slowe

Georgia Slowe

as Alice

Susan Porrett

Susan Porrett

as Amorous Boy's Mother

Shane Johnstone

as Amorous Boy

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1984

Runtime

1h 35m

Language

English

Rating

6.3 / 10

Budget

$2M

Box Office

$4M

Production Companies

ITC Entertainment • Palace Pictures • The Cannon Group

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Where can I watch The Company of Wolves?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Company of Wolves (1984).

What is The Company of Wolves about?

An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which innocent maidens are tempted by wolves who are hairy on the inside. As Rosaleen grows into womanhood, will the wolves come for her too?

Who directed The Company of Wolves?

The Company of Wolves was directed by Neil Jordan and released in 1984. It is a horror, fantasy film.

How long is The Company of Wolves?

The Company of Wolves has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

Who stars in The Company of Wolves?

The cast of The Company of Wolves includes Sarah Patterson as Rosaleen, Angela Lansbury as Granny, David Warner as Father, Graham Crowden as Old Priest, Brian Glover as Amorous Boy's Father and more.

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