---
title: "The Wolf at the Door"
year: 1986
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-wolf-at-the-door-1986"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 168777
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 5.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# The Wolf at the Door (1986) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-wolf-at-the-door-1986

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Wolf at the Door is a film first released in 1986. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by TF1, DR, Caméras Continentales. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Follow artist Paul Gauguin through his struggles in love and financial problems."

### Why Watch
- explores a period in paul gauguin's life
- features drama centered on financial and romantic struggles

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited plot details are available in the provided sources
- may have a narrow focus based on its runtime of one hour and thirty minutes
- Tone & Suitability: The film carries an R rating and deals with dramatic themes from an artist's life.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: dramatic, biographical, historical, serious

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/the-wolf-at-the-door-1986#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Henning Carlsen
- **Networks / Studios**: TF1, DR, Caméras Continentales

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Donald Sutherland** as *Paul Gauguin*
- **Max von Sydow** as *August Strindberg*
- **Jean Yanne** as *William Molard*
- **Sofie Gråbøl** as *Judith Molard*
- **Valeri Glandut** as *Annah*
- **Ghita Nørby** as *Ida Molard*
- **Merete Voldstedlund** as *Mette Gad*
- **Solbjørg Højfeldt** as *Nina Pack*
- **Fanny Bastien** as *Juliette Huet*
- **Jørgen Reenberg**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the title of the film?
The title of the film is The Wolf at the Door.

### Q: What year was the film released?
The film was released in 1986, with a US release date listed as 07/31/1987.

### Q: What genre is the film?
The film is categorized as a drama.

### Q: Who does the film follow?
The film follows Paul Gauguin during a period in his life.

### Q: What challenges does the main character face?
He faces struggles in love and financial problems caused by the inability to sell his artwork.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Wolf at the Door — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/168777)
- [The Wolf at the Door (1986) | Reviews - User's | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/en/film/21451-the-wolf-at-the-door/reviews/)
- [The Wolf at the Door (1932) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/3379006-the-wolf-at-the-door)
- [The Wolf at the Door (2006)](https://www.sms.cz/film/the-wolf-at-the-door)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*