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Wolf Child (2022): Cast

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Wolf Child is a 2022 drama horror film directed by Frederico Serra, starring António Fonseca as Tomás Menezes, Maria João Pinho and Rodrigo Tomás. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.

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Wolf Child (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Frederico Serra
Genres
Horror , Drama
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Wolf Child About?

The premise of Wolf Child without spoilers.

In a remote Portuguese village, a chilling legend persists about a boy born under a full moon. A young woman, longing for a child, makes a desperate wish upon a forest creature, but her desire comes with a dark curse. As the boy grows, he becomes a tormented figure, feared by the villagers and struggling with his primal instincts. He finds an unlikely connection with a young witch, and together they seek to unravel the mystery of his origins and break the curse that binds him, hoping to find acceptance and belonging.

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Cast & crew

Wolf Child Cast & Characters

António Fonseca leads the cast as Tomás Menezes, with Maria João Pinho as Judite and Rodrigo Tomás as Tiago Menezes. Directed by Frederico Serra; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Frederico Serra

More films directed by Frederico Serra: Entre os Dedos, Blood Curse and Alta Fidelidade.

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FAQ

Wolf Child FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Wolf Child, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Wolf Child?

Wolf Child runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was Wolf Child released?

Wolf Child was released on September 8, 2022.

Who directed Wolf Child?

Wolf Child was directed by Frederico Serra.

More films by Frederico Serra

Who is in the cast of Wolf Child?

Wolf Child stars António Fonseca as Tomás Menezes, Maria João Pinho as Judite and Rodrigo Tomás as Tiago Menezes, among 11 credited actors.

Does Wolf Child have a post-credit scene?

No. Wolf Child has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Wolf Child in?

The original language of Wolf Child is Portuguese.

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