The Company of Wolves
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The Company of Wolves

A teenage girl in a country manor falls asleep while reading a magazine, and has a disturbing dream involving wolves prowling the woods below her bedr...oom window. Show More

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In the dark and twisted fantasy film The Company of Wolves (1984), a young girl's dreams blend with reality as she delves into a world of seduction, violence, and werewolves. Set in a country manor, the film explores the mysterious and dangerous nature of desire.

The story revolves around a teenage girl who falls asleep reading a magazine, only to be consumed by a haunting dream. In her dream, she envisions menacing wolves lurking beneath her bedroom window, symbolizing the untamed and primal instincts within us all. As her dream unfolds, the line between reality and imagination becomes increasingly blurred.

Directed by Neil Jordan, known for his unique storytelling and visually striking visuals, The Company of Wolves is an atmospheric and unsettling exploration of fairy tales. With its dark and gothic aesthetics, the film captivates viewers with its eerie ambiance and psychological depth.

The movie delves into themes of sexuality, femininity, and the duality of human nature. Through its complex narrative structure, The Company of Wolves challenges traditional fairy tale archetypes and presents a thought-provoking commentary on societal expectations and the consequences of desire.

Visually stunning and thought-provoking, The Company of Wolves is a must-watch for lovers of dark fantasy and psychological thrillers. Explore the depths of the human psyche and surrender to a haunting and bewitching tale that will leave you questioning your own desires.

Also Known As:

The Company of Wolves

Release Date:

19 Apr 1985

Writers:

Angela Carter, Neil Jordan, Charles Perrault

Awards:

Nominated for 4 BAFTA 10 wins & 5 nominations total

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