Werewolf (2023 film)

Werewolf () is a 2023 Spanish drama film directed by Pau Calpe Rufat based on the novel Lobisón by Ginés Sánchez. It stars León Martínez, Pol López, and Maria Rodríguez Soto.

Plot The plot follows the plight of bullied mute boy Adrià, who is on the road with his older brother Ramon and the latter's girlfriend Tona and who cannot fall asleep on full moon nights, eating hens.

Cast

Production The film was produced by Catalan outfit Galápagos Media alongside Valencian Dacsa Produccions, with the participatión of TVC, À Punt, TVE and backing from IVC. It was shot in the provinces of Castellón (Benicarló, , ) and Tarragona (Ebro Delta, La Sénia, Ulldecona).

Release The film had its world premiere at the 39th Warsaw International Film Festival. Its also screened at the Giffoni Film Festival, , and Cinema Jove. Distributed by Alfa Pictures, it was released theatrically in Spain on 17 July 2024.

Reception Pere Vall of Fotogramas rated the film 4 out of 5 stars writing that it manages to "connect social and fantasy cinema with the most special affections, looks and silences".

See also List of Spanish films of 2024

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