The Wolf at the Door

The Wolf at the Door

Directed by	Henning Carlsen
Written by	Christopher Hampton
Produced by	Henning Carlsen
Starring	Donald Sutherland Jean Yanne Sofie Gråbøl Ghita Nørby Merete Voldstedlund Fanny Bastien Jørgen Reenberg Henrik Larsen Luis Rego Max Von Sydow
Cinematography	Mikael Salomon
Edited by	Janus Billeskov Jansen
Music by	Roger Bourland Ole Schmidt
Release date	1986 (1986)
Running time	100 minutes
Languages	French English
Box office	$583,800

The Wolf at the Door (Danish: Oviri, French: Gauguin, le loup dans le soleil) is a 1986 Danish-French biographical drama film written and directed by Henning Carlsen.^[1] It is based on real life events of French artist Paul Gauguin, who was married to a Danish woman and lived in Copenhagen in the 1880s.^[2]

It was entered into the main competition at the 43rd Venice International Film Festival.^[3]

Cast[edit]

Donald Sutherland as Paul Gauguin
Max von Sydow as August Strindberg
Sofie Gråbøl as Judith Molard
Jean Yanne as William Molard
Valeri Glandut as Annah
Ghita Nørby as Ida Molard
Merete Voldstedlund [da; de] as Mette Gad
Fanny Bastien as Juliette Huet
Jørgen Reenberg as Eduard Brandes
Henrik Larsen [af; da; no] as Julien Leclercq
Yves Barsacq as Edgar Degas

References[edit]

^ "The Wolf at the Door". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting Company. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
^ John Sundholm (2012). Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5524-3.
^ Tullio Kezich (1986-09-05). "Ritratto di ragazza che muore d'amore". La Repubblica. p. 17. Retrieved 28 August 2014.

External links[edit]

The Wolf at the Door at IMDb

v t e Paul Gauguin
Paintings	List of paintings Study of a Nude (1880) Still Life with Profile of Laval (1886) Still Life with a Sketch after Delacroix (c. 1887) Vision after the Sermon (1888) The Painter of Sunflowers (1888) Landscape near Arles (1888) The Wave (1888) Portrait of Madame Roulin (1888) Fields by the Sea (1889) The Beautiful Angel (1889) Fruits on a Table (1889) The Schuffenecker Family (1889) The Flageolet Player on the Cliff (1889) The Yellow Christ (1889) The Green Christ (1889) Christ on the Mount of Olives (1889) Self-Portrait with Halo and Snake (1889) Still Life with Head-Shaped Vase and Japanese Woodcut (1889) Self-Portrait with the Yellow Christ (c. 1890–91) Tahitian Women on the Beach (1891) Tahitian Woman with a Flower (1891) A Man with an Axe (1891) Ia Orana Maria (1891) The Bunch of Flowers (1891) Conversation (1891) Early Evening (1892) Landscape with Peacocks (Death) (1892) Parau na te varua ino (1892) Vahine no te vi (1892) Vairumati tei Oa (1892) Fatata te Miti (By the Sea) (1892) Arearea (1892) Spirit of the Dead Watching (1892) Te Fare (1892) When Will You Marry? (1892) Aha Oe Feii? (1892) Arii Matamoe (1892) The Siesta (1892–1894) Merahi metua no Tehamana (1893) Otahi (1893) Self-Portrait in a Hat (1893) Mahana no atua (1894) Nave nave moe (1894) Arearea no varua ino (1894) Le violoncelliste (1894) Breton Peasant Women (1894) Eiaha Ohipa (1896) Nave Nave Mahana (1896) Te tamari no atua (1896) The Queen (1896) Vairumati (1897) Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? (1897/1898) Nevermore (1897) Two Tahitian Women (1899) The Great Buddha (1899) Tahitian Woman and Boy (1899) Landscape, Horse on the Road (1899) The Call (1902) Still Life with Exotic Birds (1902) Landscape with a Pig and a Horse (1903)
Other works	Jug in the Form of a Head, Self-Portrait (1889) Soyez amoureuses vous serez heureuses (wood panel, 1889) Objet décoratif carré avec dieux tahitiens (sculpture, 1893–1895) Oviri (ceramic sculpture, 1895)
Periodicals	Le Sourire (1899–1900)
Exhibitions	Les XX, 1889 The Volpini Exhibition, 1889
Museums	Paul Gauguin Museum (Tahiti) Paul Gauguin Cultural Center (Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands) Paul Gauguin Interpretation Centre (Martinique)
People	Jean René Gauguin (son) Pola Gauguin (son) Paul René Gauguin (grandson) Flora Tristan (grandmother) Émile Bernard Vincent van Gogh Meijer de Haan Charles Laval George-Daniel de Monfreid Camille Pissarro Émile Schuffenecker Theo van Gogh Ambroise Vollard
Related	The Moon and Sixpence (1942 film) Lust for Life (1956 film) Rebel in Paradise (1960 film) The Wolf at the Door (1986 film) Paradise Found (2003 film) Gauguin: Off the Beaten Track (2013 comic book) At Eternity's Gate (2018 film) Gauguin (crater) Paul Gauguin Cruises ship

v t e Christopher Hampton
Films directed	Carrington (1995) The Secret Agent (1996) Imagining Argentina (2003)
Films written	A Doll's House (1973) Tales from the Vienna Woods (1979) The Honorary Consul (1983) The Good Father (1985) The Wolf at the Door (1986) Hotel du Lac (1986) Dangerous Liaisons (1988) Total Eclipse (1995) Mary Reilly (1996) The Quiet American (2002) Atonement (2007) Chéri (2009) A Dangerous Method (2011) The Thirteenth Tale (2013) Adoration (2013) Ali and Nino (2016) The Father (2020) The Son (2022)
TV series created	The History Man (1981) The Ginger Tree (1989) The Singapore Grip (2020)
Plays	Savages Treats Tales from Hollywood Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Musical productions	Sunset Boulevard Dracula, the Musical Waiting for the Barbarians Appomattox The Trial Rebecca Stephen Ward

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