Film Review: Wolf is a distressing tale of conversion therapy

"...George Mackay is superbly lupine when he drops to all fours and begins stalking the institution’s corridors..."
Wolf: a powerful fable of intolerance and self-acceptance

Wolf: a powerful fable of intolerance and self-acceptance

★★★★☆

Wolf (15A) opens with teenager Jacob (George Mackay) being committed to an institution run by Dr Mann (Paddy Considine), who promises to cure Jacob of the Species Identity Disorder that has caused Jacob to act like a wolf.

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