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The Company of Wolves
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?
1984 · Directed by Neil Jordan · 95 min · Horror · Fantasy · 10 frames
Tagline
The Desire...The Fantasy...The Nightmare.
Crew
- Screenplay: Neil Jordan, Angela Carter
- Written by: Charles Perrault
- Cinematography: Bryan Loftus
- Edited by: Rodney Holland
- Music: George Fenton
- Production design: Anton Furst
- Produced by: Stephen Woolley, Chris Brown
Cast
- Sarah Patterson as Rosaleen
- Angela Lansbury as Granny
- David Warner as Father
- Graham Crowden as Old Priest
- Brian Glover as Amorous Boy's Father
- Kathryn Pogson as Young Bride
- Stephen Rea as Young Groom
- Tusse Silberg as Mother
- Micha Bergese as Hunstman
- Georgia Slowe as Alice
Production
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: ITC Entertainment, Palace Pictures
- Budget: $2,000,000
- Box office: $4,389,334
- Themes: dreams, grandparent grandchild relationship, wolf, fairy tale, halloween, little red riding hood, werewolf, ireland, grandmother, dark fairy tale
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