Wolfwalkers 2020
"Be fierce. Be wild. Be free."
Directed by the visionary Tomm Moore, *Wolfwalkers (2020)* is a breathtaking animated fantasy that weaves Irish folklore into a visually stunning tale of transformation and rebellion.
Director: Tomm Moore
Cast
Honor Kneafsey
Robyn Goodfellowe (voice)
Eva Whittaker
Mebh Óg MacTíre (voice)
Sean Bean
Robyn's Father, Bill Goodfellowe (voice)
Simon McBurney
Lord Protector (voice)
Tommy Tiernan
Sean Óg (voice)
Maria Doyle Kennedy
Mebh's Mother, Moll MacTíre (voice)
Jon Kenny
Stringy Woodcutter, Ned (voice)
John Morton
Stumpy Woodcutter (voice)
Nora Twomey
Head Housekeeper, Bridget (voice)
Oliver McGrath
Street Children Ringleader, Padraig (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *Wolfwalkers (2020)* about?
*Wolfwalkers (2020)* follows Robyn, a young apprentice hunter who arrives in Ireland with her father to destroy the last wolf pack. When she befriends Mebh, a mysterious girl rumored to be a wolfwalker, Robyn discovers a hidden world of magic and transformation that challenges everything she's been taught.
Who directed *Wolfwalkers*?
*Wolfwalkers* was directed by Tomm Moore, the acclaimed filmmaker behind *Song of the Sea* and *The Secret of Kells*, known for his distinctive hand-drawn animation style.
Who stars in *Wolfwalkers*?
The film stars Honor Kneafsey as Robyn Goodfellowe, Eva Whittaker as Mebh Óg MacTíre, Sean Bean as Bill Goodfellowe, Simon McBurney, and Tommy Tiernan.
Is *Wolfwalkers (2020)* worth watching?
Absolutely—*Wolfwalkers (2020)* is a masterpiece of animation and storytelling, blending Irish folklore with breathtaking visuals. Its themes of freedom, nature, and rebellion resonate deeply, making it a must-watch for fans of fantasy and family-friendly adventure.
How long is *Wolfwalkers*?
*Wolfwalkers* has a runtime of 102 minutes, or just under 2 hours.
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About Wolfwalkers (2020) — A Magical Irish Folklore Adventure You Can't Miss
Directed by the visionary Tomm Moore, *Wolfwalkers (2020)* is a breathtaking animated fantasy that weaves Irish folklore into a visually stunning tale of transformation and rebellion. Set against the rugged landscapes of 17th-century Ireland, the film follows Robyn Goodfellowe, a spirited apprentice hunter sent to the village of Kilkenny with her father to eradicate the last wolf pack. But when Robyn befriends Mebh, a wild girl rumored to be a wolfwalker—someone who transforms into a wolf at night—her loyalties are tested. As Robyn uncovers the magic of the Wolfwalkers, she must choose between duty and her newfound freedom in a world where humans and nature collide.
Eva Whittaker and Honor Kneafsey bring the characters to life with vibrant charm, while Sean Bean lends gravitas to the story's dark undertones. Blending adventure, family drama, and fantasy, *Wolfwalkers (2020)* delivers a poetic meditation on courage, identity, and the wild spirit within us all. Its hand-drawn animation by Cartoon Saloon is a feast for the eyes, capturing the raw beauty of Ireland's forests and the untamed magic lurking beneath the surface.
