The Company of Wolves (1984)
The Company of Wolves is a 1984 horror movie directed by Neil Jordan, with a running time of 1h 35m. It stars Sarah Patterson, Angela Lansbury and David Warner.
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?
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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?
When was The Company of Wolves released?
The Company of Wolves was released on 21 September 1984.
How long is The Company of Wolves?
The Company of Wolves runs 1h 35m.
Who made The Company of Wolves?
The Company of Wolves was directed by Neil Jordan.
Where can I watch The Company of Wolves?
The Company of Wolves is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fandor, Night Flight Plus, Philo and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.
Where to watch The Company of Wolves
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fandor, Night Flight Plus, Philo, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, fuboTV
Watch free with ads: Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, Xumo Play, YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video
Buy: Amazon Video
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
- Susan Porrett as Amorous Boy's Mother
- Shane Johnstone as Amorous Boy
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