About this release
The Company of Wolves (1984), directed by Neil Jordan, is a Gothic fantasy-horror inspired by Angela Carters dark retellings of Little Red Riding Hood. A dreamlike journey through tales of werewolves, sexual awakening, and folklore, the film mixes dark fantasy, Gothic horror, and feminist fairy-tale allegory. With surreal visuals and allegorical storytelling, it has become a cult classic of European fantasy cinema. Från IMDB: 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 bedroom window. Detta är en importfilm. De har oftast inte svensk text
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Disc 1
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The Company of Wolves (1984)
95 min
FantasyHorror
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?
Credits
Director
Neil Jordan
Writer
Neil Jordan
Angela Carter
Charles Perrault
Cast
Sarah Pattersonas Rosaleen
Angela Lansburyas Granny
David Warneras Father
Graham Crowdenas Old Priest
Brian Gloveras Amorous Boy's Father
Kathryn Pogsonas Young Bride
Stephen Reaas Young Groom
Tusse Silbergas Mother
Micha Bergeseas Hunstman
Georgia Sloweas Alice
Cinematographer
Bryan Loftus
Composer
George Fenton
Editor
Rodney Holland
Producer
Stephen Woolley
Chris Brown
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 6, 2026