The Skin of the Wolf (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2018, The Skin of the Wolf is a drama and romance film directed by Samu Fuentes, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Martinón is the last inhabitant of Auzal, a village in the mountains where he lives in communion with nature. He only goes down to the valleys twice a year to trade and to buy provisions. But one day he’s convinced to take a wife, a decision intended to soften his calloused soul—but in some ways his real struggle is only just beginning.
Who’s in it. The Skin of the Wolf stars Mario Casas as Martinón, Irene Escolar as Adela, Ruth Díaz as Pascuala and Quimet Pla, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Skin of the Wolf has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Skin of the Wolf page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Skin of the Wolf tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Skin of the Wolf (2018)?
- In US, The Skin of the 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 The Skin of the Wolf worth watching?
- The Skin of the Wolf holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Skin of the Wolf?
- The Skin of the Wolf stars Mario Casas, Irene Escolar, Ruth Díaz, Quimet Pla and Paco Sagarzazu.
- When was The Skin of the Wolf released?
- The Skin of the Wolf was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.