The Company of Wolves
dir. Neil Jordan · 1984
Being alive involves navigating the dangers of desire and the loss of innocence in a world filled with hidden threats.
"The Company of Wolves" invites viewers into a hauntingly beautiful world where fairy tales twist into dark reflections of desire and fear. With its lush visuals and profound themes of transformation, this film is a mesmerizing exploration of the journey from innocence to experience.
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?
