Among Wolves (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.1

Released in 2010, Among Wolves is a drama film directed by Gerardo Olivares, running about 116 minutes.
What it’s about. Entre lobos (Among Wolves) tells the remarkable story of a poor country boy named Marcos, who at the age of 7 is handed over to his father's employer, a rich landowner, who in turn delivers him to a life of labor with a hermetic goatherd in an isolated valley. The old man, who lives in a cave, is unused to human company and at first seems not very interested in having a live-in apprentice. The boy, who was abused by his parents, is frightened and equally aloof initially. Despite this, the shepherd begins teaching Marcos how to herd the goats, as well as how to care for himself and how to survive in the wilderness by trapping and fishing.
Who’s in it. Among Wolves stars Juan José Ballesta as Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja, Carlos Bardén as Ceferino, Manuel Camacho as Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja and Dafne Fernández as Pizquilla, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Among Wolves has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Among Wolves page.
If you liked it. Fans of Among Wolves tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Among Wolves (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Among Wolves change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Among Wolves worth watching?
- Among Wolves holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Among Wolves?
- Among Wolves stars Juan José Ballesta, Carlos Bardén, Manuel Camacho, Dafne Fernández and Sancho Gracia.
- When was Among Wolves released?
- Among Wolves was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.
