Lone Wolf movie poster

Lone Wolf

"Ballad of a boy and his dog's friendship."

July 12, 1972 1h 20m 8.1/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1972. Lone Wolf is a family/drama film. directed by Obrad Gluščević. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Slavko Štimac, Željko Mataija, and Ivan Štimac

Synopsis

The film follows a young boy named Ranko who discovers a large German Shepherd in the mountains, a remnant of the recent war. After freeing the dog from a trap, Ranko befriends the animal and, based on an inscription on its collar, names him Hund. However, the local villagers mistake the dog for a dangerous wolf, a "lone wolf," and resolve to kill it. Fearing for his new companion's safety, Ranko secretly brings food to Hund in the mountains. In a turn of events, the dog saves Ranko from a real wolf attack. The villagers, convinced that this "lone wolf" is responsible for killing sheep, organize a hunt. In a climactic moment, Ranko manages to save his loyal friend from the hunting party, solidifying their bond.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 12, 1972 53 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 8.1/10 Excellent (10 votes)
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Language SH Original language
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Country Yugoslavia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SH

Production Companies

  • Jadran Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lone Wolf about?

The film follows a young boy named Ranko who discovers a large German Shepherd in the mountains, a remnant of the recent war. After freeing the dog from a trap, Ranko befriends the animal and, base...

Who directed Lone Wolf?

Lone Wolf was directed by Obrad Gluščević.

How long is Lone Wolf?

Lone Wolf has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Lone Wolf released?

Lone Wolf was released on July 12, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Lone Wolf?

The main cast of Lone Wolf includes Slavko Štimac, Željko Mataija, Ivan Štimac, Boro Ivanišević, Smiljan Čičić.