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The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands

2026

A slow, oppressive gothic atmosphere where quiet dread and cultural tension build toward something wild and unsettling.

Genres
Horror, Drama
Overview
A British widower in the 1880s Pacific Northwest hires a Native American governess, educated in a Christian mission school, to teach his two daughters. While preparing the eldest for an arranged marriage, a force within her begins to awaken, threatening everything she has been taught.
How it feels
Dark, eerie, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Identity, colonialism, coming-of-age, family
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror8
Humour1
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
horror, drama
Directed by
Nathalie Álvarez Mesén
Written by
Nathalie Álvarez Mesén, Sjón
Starring
Alexander Skarsgård, Darla Contois, Bronte Carmichael, Lily LaTorre, Forrest Goodluck, Pernilla August
Music
Ruben De Gheselle
Cinematography
Hélène Louvart
Country
Iceland, United Kingdom, United States of America, Belgium, Sweden, Norway, Ireland
Languages
English

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