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Brotherhood of the Wolf
2001
· Movie
· 151 min
C
MEANRANK
69/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2566
- IMDb #2228
- Rotten Tomatoes #1979
- Metacritic #2415
- Letterboxd #2819
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2482
+4 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1850
- Metacritic Critics #2734
- Metacritic Audience #1808
- Criticker #1734
Every rating
49–82
out of 100
In 18th-century France, a renowned naturalist and his Iroquois companion are sent by the King to investigate a mysterious, monstrous beast that is terrorizing the rural province of Gévaudan. Their investigation leads them into a complex web of conspiracy involving the aristocracy, a secret religious sect, and political intrigue.
Details
- Director
- Christophe Gans
- Writers
- Christophe Gans, Stéphane Cabel
- Studio
- Davis Films, Eskwad, StudioCanal, TF1 Films Production
- Released
- 31 January 2001
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 151 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $29.0M
- Box office
- $70.8M
- Awards
- 1 win, 4 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 5 →1 major award won · 1 win from 5 nominations across 2 ceremonies
| César Award 2002 | Best Costume Design | Dominique Borg | Winner |
| César Award 2002 | Best Music Written for a Film | Nominee | |
| César Award 2002 | Best Production Design | Nominee | |
| César Award 2002 | Best Sound | Nominee | |
| 14th European Film Awards 2001 | Best Director | Christophe Gans | Nominee |
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César Award
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Costume Design | Dominique Borg | Winner |
| Best Music Written for a Film | Nominee | |
| Best Production Design | Nominee | |
| Best Sound | Nominee |
14th European Film Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Christophe Gans | Nominee |