There's a Wolf in the Park of the King

About This Movie

There's a Wolf in the Park of the King is an intriguing documentary that dives deep into the folklore of Palermo's La Favorita park. The atmosphere is haunting yet beautiful, capturing the essence of mystery surrounding this elusive wolf. The pacing is contemplative, allowing viewers to absorb the local superstitions and the daily lives of two sisters who tend to the park's stray dogs. It’s a blend of reality and myth, where the sounds of howling at night keep the tension alive. The film manages to evoke a sense of wonder, making you ponder what’s real and what’s just a tale. The absence of a definitive director adds to its enigmatic quality, which is quite distinctive in its own right.

Atmospheric exploration of local folkloreFocus on everyday life and local superstitionsUnique storytelling through a documentary lens