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The Company of Wolves
Film / 1984

The Company of Wolves

Directed by Neil Jordan
HorrorFantasy

★ 6.3/10Audience rating

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?

The story

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?

Cast

Sarah PattersonRosaleen Angela LansburyGranny David WarnerFather Graham CrowdenOld Priest Brian GloverAmorous Boy's Father Kathryn PogsonYoung Bride Stephen ReaYoung Groom Tusse SilbergMother Micha BergeseHunstman Georgia SloweAlice Susan PorrettAmorous Boy's Mother Shane JohnstoneAmorous Boy
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Dawn ArchibaldWitch Woman Richard MorantWealthy Groom Danielle DaxWolfgirl Vincent McClarenDevil Boy Ruby BuchananDowager Jimmy GardnerAncient Roy EvansEyepatch Edward MarksenLame Fiddler Jim BrownBlind Fiddler Jim CarterSecond Husband (uncredited) Terence StampThe Devil (uncredited)

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