The Wolf House

2018
7.0
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Title: The Wolf House

Original Title: La casa lobo

Year: 2018

Info

  • Country: Chile Germany
  • Length: 75 Minutes (1 hour 15 min)
  • Budget: $245,000
  • Genre: Animation Drama Horror

Plot

Maria is looking for somewhere to hide in a mysterious house in Chile after escaping a religious German sect. Once she's there, she meets two pigs that take her in. The universe of the house is feeling the the same way that the the girl does. The animals start transforming in humans and little by little the house become a complete nightmare.

The movie is made in stop-motion style and its directors, Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña, were inspired by the Colonia Dignidad case, a torture place during Pinochet's dictatorship. Even though it's a fairytale, the final income is dark, with gothic references and psychological horror. The production process of the movie happened during a series of exhibitions where the directors moved the workshop to various exhibition spaces. That way, the viewers were capable of watching the development of the production, like a piece in constant change through the filming.

Cast

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Trivia

Joaquín Cociña

Director Joaquín Cociña had a son during the production of the film.

Filmed all around the world

The movie was filmed in different exhibition spaces, so the viewers were capable of seeing the development of the production, like a piece in constant change. It was filmed in Amsterdam (Holland), Hamburg (Germany), Santiago de Chile, Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Mexico D.F.

Too much time

The film took 5 years to complete.

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