The Company of Wolves poster
Director Neil Jordan
Screenplay Neil Jordan, Angela Carter
Writer Charles Perrault

The Company of Wolves

Tagline: The Desire...The Fantasy...The Nightmare.

Release Date: 1984-09-21

Duration: 95 minutes

Synopsis

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?

Casting

  • Angela Lansbury
    Granny
  • David Warner
    Father
  • Terence Stamp
    The Devil (uncredited)
  • Stephen Rea
    Young Groom
  • Tusse Silberg
    Mother
  • Jim Carter
    Second Husband (uncredited)
  • Kathryn Pogson
    Young Bride
  • Brian Glover
    Amorous Boy's Father
  • Sarah Patterson
    Rosaleen
  • Richard Morant
    Wealthy Groom