
On the Line(2022)
A provocative and edgy radio host must play a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a mysterious caller who's kidnapped his family and is threatening to blow up the whole station.


“Once upon a time, there was a wolf and a wildcat...”
Jacob, a man who believes he is a wolf trapped in a human body, is sent to a clinic by his family where he is forced to undergo increasingly extreme forms of "curative" therapies at the hands of The Zookeeper. Jacob’s only solace is the enigmatic Wildcat, with whom he roams the hospital in the dead of night. The two form an improbable friendship that develops into infatuation.

George MacKay
Jacob

Lily-Rose Depp
Wildcat

Eileen Walsh
Dr. Angeli

Paddy Considine
The Zookeeper

Fionn O'Shea
German Shepherd

Lola Petticrew
Parrot

Karise Yansen
Annalisa

Darragh Shannon
Squirrel

Martin McCann
Dr. Sullivan

Helen Behan
Jacob's Mother
Wolf is a drama film released in 2021 exploring themes of affectation, psychotic, zealous, thoughtful, complex, wonder. Directed by Nathalie Biancheri, it stars George MacKay, Lily-Rose Depp, Eileen Walsh. Jacob, a man who believes he is a wolf trapped in a human body, is sent to a clinic by his family where he is forced to undergo increasingly extreme forms of "curative" therapies at the hands of The Zookeeper. Jacob’s only solace is the enigmatic Wildcat, with whom he roams the hospital in the dead of night. The two form an improbable friendship that develops into infatuation.
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