Wolf (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 2008, Wolf is an action, drama and adventure film directed by Daniel Alfredson, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. A story from the wilderness, where conditions of survival challenge the rules of modern society, Wolf is a contemporary drama set in northern Scandinavia. Klemens (Peter Stormare) and Nejla (Robin Lundberg) own a small herd of reindeer. Klemens lives in tune with nature and according to the rhythm dictated by his work. His young nephew, Nejla admires him and wants to follow in his footsteps. But neither his mother nor society will allow that to happen. The herd is attacked and they react without regard for the law. A well aimed stroke of the axe puts relationships to the test. What are the consequences and who will take the blame?

Who’s in it. Wolf stars Martin Roach, Dan Petronijevic, Alan Parker and Peter Stormare as Klemens, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Wolf has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wolf page.

If you liked it. Fans of Wolf tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Wolf (2008)?
In GB, Wolf is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Wolf worth watching?
Wolf holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Wolf?
Wolf stars Martin Roach, Dan Petronijevic, Alan Parker, Peter Stormare and Joseph Motiki.
When was Wolf released?
Wolf was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.