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The Wolves

1971Movie2 h 11 minNR

73
GoodGoodWatch score
73
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

After going to prison for killing the boss of the Kanno gang, Seji Iwahashi gets released early -- only to find that his former gang has merged with the Kannos. But with bitter resentments lingering on both sides, how long will it be before the bloodshed begins anew?

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  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Directed by
Hideo Gosha
Music by
Masaru Satō

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Facts

October 30, 1971 · 2 h 11 min · NR

Released
October 30, 1971
Runtime
2 h 11 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
2 countries

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Questions about The Wolves

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Where can I stream The Wolves?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Wolves worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.2).

Will I feel good after watching The Wolves?

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Wolves in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.