Wolf

2021 Drama | Other
52%

Jacob, a man who believes he is a wolf trapped in a human body, is sent to a clinic by his family where he is forced to undergo increasingly extreme forms of 'curative' therapies at the hands of The Zookeeper. Jacob's only solace is the enigmatic wildcat with whom he roams the hospital in the dead of night, and the two form an improbable friendship that develops into infatuation. Drama, starring George MacKay and Lily-Rose Depp

Our Review

by Brian Lloyd
Star Rating:

'Wolf' lacks any real bite

Jacob (George MacKay) arrives at a mental hospital that specialises in patients with "species dysphoria" - people who believe that they are not humans, but animals. As Jacob struggles with keeping his wolf inside and battles the hospital's head doctor (Paddy Considine), he meets various other patients and is drawn to Cecile (Lily-Rose Depp), who believes herself to be a wildcat.

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