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The Wild Dogs (2002)

The Wild Dogs poster
Directed by
Thom Fitzgerald
Genre
drama film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film looks at people in Romania who make tough moral choices because they are very poor. It shows the hard compromises poverty forces on them.

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What happens

The Wild Dogs is a Canadian drama film, directed by Thom Fitzgerald and released in 2002. Set in Romania, the film is an examination of the moral and ethical compromises that people can be forced into when living in poverty. The film debuted at the 2002 Toronto International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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