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6.3 / 10(108 votes)IMDb20191h 28mGermany, Netherlands, Poland

Werewolf

Wilkołak

“Liberation was just the beginning...”

Synopsis

Summer of 1945. A temporary orphanage is established in an abandoned palace surrounded by forests for the eight children liberated from the Gross-Rosen camp. Hanka, also a former inmate, becomes their guardian. After the atrocities of the camp, the protagonists slowly begin to regain what is left of their childhood but the horror returns quickly. Camp Alsatians roam the forests around. Released by the SS earlier on, they have gone feral and are starving. Looking for food they besiege the palace. The children are terrified and their camp survival instinct is triggered.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$130K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Adrian Panek
Screenplay & Story
Adrian Panek
Original Score
Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz
Original Title
Wilkołak
Country of Origin
Germany, Netherlands, Poland
Spoken Languages
Polish
Runtime
1h 28m
Production Budget
$130K
Production Studios
Balapolis, Telewizja Polska, Romina Di Lella & Rosco Polska, Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion, House of Netherhorror

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Adrian Panek

Screenplay & Story

Adrian Panek

Original Score & Music

Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz

Director of Photography

Dominik Danilczyk

Film Editing

Jarosław Kamiński

Producers

Agata Szymańska, Magdalena Kamińska

Department Leadership Roster

Anna Wunderlich

Production Design

Dominik Danilczyk

Director of Photography

Małgorzata Karpiuk

Małgorzata Karpiuk

Costume Design

Adrian Panek

Adrian Panek

Director

Jarosław Kamiński

Jarosław Kamiński

Editor

Agata Szymańska

Producer

Magdalena Kamińska

Producer

Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz

Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz

Original Music Composer

Adrian Panek

Adrian Panek

Writer

Jarosław Golec

Stunt Coordinator

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Werewolf.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Werewolf

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Werewolf about?

Summer of 1945. A temporary orphanage is established in an abandoned palace surrounded by forests for the eight children liberated from the Gross-Rosen camp. Hanka, also a former inmate, becomes their guardian. After the atrocities of the camp, the protagonists slowly begin to regain what is left of their childhood but the horror returns quickly. Camp Alsatians roam the forests around. Released by the SS earlier on, they have gone feral and are starving. Looking for food they besiege the palace. The children are terrified and their camp survival instinct is triggered.

Who directed Werewolf?

Werewolf was directed by Adrian Panek.

Who stars in Werewolf?

The principal cast of Werewolf includes Nicolas Przygoda, Kamil Polnisiak, Sonia Mietielica, Werner Daehn, Danuta Stenka.

When was Werewolf released and how long is it?

Werewolf was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.

Who composed the musical score for Werewolf?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Werewolf was composed by Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz.