The Ancines Woods
1970, Spanish. Directed by Pedro Olea.
Benito Freire, a pedlar in a small village in northern Spain suffers from epileptic seizures and rumours start to spread that he may be a werewolf and responsible for a series of killings. The local Abbot is called upon to form a team to investigate, in an effort to halt the harrowing murders.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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Cast & crew
- Pedro OleaDirector
- José Luis López VázquezBenito Freire
- Amparo Soler LealPacucha
- Antonio CasasAbad
- John SteinerRobert
- Nuria TorrayAvelina
- María Fernanda Ladrón de GuevaraGabriela
- Alfredo MayoDon Nicolás de Valcárcel
- Víctor IsraelLameiro
- María VicoQueiruga
- Fernando Sánchez PolackVilairo
- Pedro Luis LeónMinguiños
- María AriasMujer de Nicolás
Details
- Released
- 19 April 1970
- Original title
- El bosque del lobo
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Pedro Olea, Juan Antonio Porto
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What The Ancines Woods is based on
The Ancines Woods is adapted from a novel.
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The Ancines Woods runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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The Ancines Woods isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Ancines Woods?
If you liked The Ancines Woods, try The Curse of the Werewolf, A Study in Terror, The Face Behind the Mask.
Who directed The Ancines Woods?
The Ancines Woods (1970) was directed by Pedro Olea and stars José Luis López Vázquez, Amparo Soler Leal, Antonio Casas.
What is The Ancines Woods based on?
The Ancines Woods is adapted from a novel.