Wake Wood (2011)
Beware Those You Love the Most
The parents of a girl who was killed by a savage dog are granted the opportunity to spend three days with their deceased daughter.
Director: David Keating
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: March 25, 2011
Cast
- Aidan Gillen - Patrick
- Eva Birthistle - Louise
- Timothy Spall - Arthur
- Ella Connolly - Alice
- Amelia Crowley - Mary Brogan
- Brian Gleeson - Martin O'Shea
- Ruth McCabe - Peggy O'Shea
- Dan Gordon - Mick O'Shea
- Tommy McArdle - Tommy
- John McArdle - Ben
Screenplay
- David Keating (Screenplay)
- Brendan McCarthy (Screenplay)
- Brendan McCarthy (Story)
Music: Michael Convertino
Cinematography: Chris Maris
Editing: Dermot Diskin, Tim Murrell
Production: Hammer Film Productions, Exclusive Film Distribution, Vertigo Films, Fantastic Films, Solid Entertainment, RTÉ, Film i Skåne, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Country: Ireland, United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Folk Horror and Ancient Curses, The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process
Keywords
small town, loss of loved one, ritual, veterinarian, supernatural, reincarnation, grief, murder, ireland, pagan, folk horror
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wake Wood about?
- The parents of a girl who was killed by a savage dog are granted the opportunity to spend three days with their deceased daughter.
- Who directed Wake Wood?
- Wake Wood was directed by David Keating.
- Who stars in Wake Wood?
- Wake Wood stars Aidan Gillen, Eva Birthistle, Timothy Spall, Ella Connolly, Amelia Crowley, Brian Gleeson.
- How long is Wake Wood?
- Wake Wood has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Wake Wood?
- Wake Wood is a Drama, Horror, Thriller film.
- Where was Wake Wood produced?
- Wake Wood was produced in Ireland, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Wake Wood?
- The themes of Wake Wood include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Folk Horror and Ancient Curses, The Traumatic Legacy of Mass Murder, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process.