Wolf's Hole (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1987, Wolf's Hole is a drama, adventure, horror and mystery film directed by Věra Chytilová, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. In this Czech political allegory-cum-sci-fi-horror adventure, ten teens from different schools find themselves chosen to take part in a special skiing workshop in the mountains. On the day of the seminar, eleven young people, each bearing an invitation, arrive. A massive avalanche occurs and the ski-lodge is cut off from outside contact. Unfortunately, food supplies are limited and the three instructors strongly advise that the youths work together to make do or choose someone to leave. Time passes and soon the kids learn that their “teachers” are not what they seem to be.
Who’s in it. Wolf's Hole stars Miroslav Macháček as Daddy, Tomáš Palatý as Dingo, Štěpánka Červenková as Babeta and Nina Divíšková as Jan's Mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Wolf's Hole has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wolf's Hole page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wolf's Hole tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wolf's Hole (1987)?
- In US, Wolf's Hole is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Wolf's Hole worth watching?
- Wolf's Hole holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure, horror and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Wolf's Hole?
- Wolf's Hole stars Miroslav Macháček, Tomáš Palatý, Štěpánka Červenková, Nina Divíšková and Jan Kačer.
- When was Wolf's Hole released?
- Wolf's Hole was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.