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Mood:
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Plot:
- Dangerous AnimalDeadly CreatureVampireDangerous AttractionLegends and MythsDangerDeadlyImaginary more...
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Genres:
- FantasyHorror
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Time/Period:
- 18th Century
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- Critically Acclaimed
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The Company of Wolves, 1984
English
UK
Profile of The Company of Wolves
The Company of Wolves can be described as atmospheric, scary, and suspenseful. The plot revolves around legends and myths, vampires, and dangerous animals. The main genres are horror and fantasy. In terms of style, The Company of Wolves is gothic, is fairytale-like, and is surreal. In approach, it is serious. The storytelling is slow paced. The Company of Wolves takes place in the 18th century. The movie has received attention for being critically acclaimed.
Summary of The Company of Wolves
The second directorial effort from Irish director Neil Jordan (THE CRYING GAME), THE COMPANY OF WOLVES is a psychologically themed retelling of Little Red Riding Hood from a Freudian and slightly feminist angle. Angela Lansbury is Grandma, who tells her granddaughter strange stories of handsome yet heavily eyebrowed strange men, spouses who disappear during the full moon, and storks and eggs. Also starring David Warner (TIME AFTER TIME, TIME BANDITS) and Stephen Rea (THE CRYING GAME).
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | UK |
| Release date: | July 1984 |
| Runtime: | 95 min |
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as Granny
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Users Reviews
- 29.December.2010
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- by: Marc Dellamorte
- Marc Dellamorte rated this movie
8/10Great
