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The Time of the Wolf

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The Time of the Wolf
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R,1hr 49min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
June 25, 2004
Director:
Michael Haneke
Distributor:
Palm Pictures
Starring:
Isabelle Huppert, Maurice Bénichou, Lucas Biscombe  ...more
Synopsis: On the heels of his award-winning, emotionally devastating 2001 drama The Piano Teacher, German filmmaker Michael Haneke weaves this disturbing tale of a family forced into a harrowing confrontation with a group of strangers set against the backdrop of a global apocalypse. In the aftermath of an unseen but catastrophic global disaster, a shaken family slowly makes their way to the presumed safety of a holiday home in the French countryside. Upon arrival, the family discovers their home inhabited ... Full Synopsis
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Josh Ralske, AMG Review
Like Funny Games, Michael Haneke's Time of the Wolf begins with a comfortable bourgeois family arriving at their second home in the country, and being met by unexpected and shocking violence. But, while Funny Games was a sadistic exercise in punishing audience manipulation, Time of the Wolf is a thought-provoking allegory with a surprising degree (for Haneke) of humanity. Certainly, there are disturbing ... Full Review
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