Wolf Totem
2015, Chinese. Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
In 1969, a young Beijing student, Chen Zhen, is sent to live among the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Mongolia. Caught between the advance of civilization from the south and the nomads' traditional enemies - the marauding wolves - to the north; humans and animals, residents and invaders alike, struggle to find their true place in the world.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 411 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Wolf Totem
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 19 February 2015
- Original title
- 狼图腾
- Country
- China, France
- Written by
- Jiang Rong, Lu Wei, Jean-Jacques Annaud
- Budget
- $38M
- Box office
- $123M
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What Wolf Totem is based on
Wolf Totem is based on Wolf Totem (2004) by Jiang Rong.
2004
Wolf Totem
By Jiang Rong
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Wolf Totem: quick answers
Is Wolf Totem worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 411 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Wolf Totem?
Wolf Totem runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Does Wolf Totem have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Wolf Totem. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Wolf Totem parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Wolf Totem yet.
Which OTT platform is Wolf Totem on?
Wolf Totem isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Wolf Totem?
If you liked Wolf Totem, try Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, Tenzing, White Hunter, Black Heart.
Who directed Wolf Totem?
Wolf Totem (2015) was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud and stars William Feng, Shawn Dou, Ankhnyam Ragchaa.
What is Wolf Totem based on?
Wolf Totem is based on Wolf Totem (2004) by Jiang Rong.