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Wolf (2013)

Wolf poster
Directed by
Jim Taihuttu
Genre
drama film, action film, martial arts film
Country
Netherlands
Runtime
2h 02m
Rated
16
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 54 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Dutch-Moroccan man navigates a life of crime and violence on the streets of Utrecht. It follows his struggle with loyalty, identity, and the harsh realities of his world.

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What happens

Wolf is a Dutch action drama-martial arts film, and the second film made by Jim Taihattu and Julius Ponten, from Habbekrats, an independent production company in the Netherlands. Filmed in Utrecht, Netherlands, while partially filmed in Turkey, the film is spoken primarily in Dutch, with parts spoken in Arabic, English, French and Turkish. Subtitles are shown and are available in both French and English. The main character is played by Marwan Kenzari. In 2013, the film translated into Russian by Andrey Efremov was shown in the Russian city of Vologda as part of the VOICES Young Cinema Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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