The Wolf and the Lion (film)

The Wolf and the Lion
Original theatrical poster
FrenchLe loup et le lion
Directed byGilles de Maistre
Written by
  • Gilles de Maistre
  • Prune de Maistre
Produced by
  • Catherine Camborde
  • Nicolas Elghozi
  • Jacques Perrin
  • Valentine Perrin
Starring
CinematographySerge Desrosiers
Production
companies
  • Mai Juin Prods.
  • Galatée Films
  • Les Productions Wematin
  • M6 Films
Distributed byStudioCanal
Release dates
Running time
99 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Canada
Languages
  • English
  • French
Box office$18.5 million[3]

The Wolf and the Lion (French: Le loup et le lion) is a 2021 family film directed by Gilles de Maistre who also wrote the script with his wife Prune de Maistre. The film stars Molly Kunz as Alma, who returns to her late grandfather's cabin and finds herself taking care of a wolf pup and a lion cub who grow up together as brothers. The film premiered on 25 September 2021 at the Zurich Film Festival where it won best children's film. It went on to wide release on 13 October 2021. The film received generally negative reviews from critics.

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  3. ^ "The Wolf and the Lion (2021)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 15 April 2022.