Moonwolf (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film
Released in 1959, Moonwolf is a science fiction film directed by Georges Friedland, running about 74 minutes.
What it’s about. Dr. Peter Holmes (Carl Moehner), zoologist and veterinarian, relectantly agrees to permit his dog, Wolf, to be used in a launch project commissioned by the International Conference of Science, at Geneva, to study body function and survival in outer space. Holmes had discovered Wolf as a pup in the forest, only to lose him again in a flood, and is fearful of risking the dog's life again.
Who’s in it. Moonwolf stars Carl Möhner as Dr.Peter Holmes, Anneli Sauli as Ara, Helmut Schmid as Johann and Paul Dahlke as Vater, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Moonwolf page.
If you liked it. Fans of Moonwolf tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Moonwolf (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Moonwolf change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Moonwolf?
- Moonwolf stars Carl Möhner, Anneli Sauli, Helmut Schmid, Paul Dahlke and Richard Häussler.
- When was Moonwolf released?
- Moonwolf was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.