
The Wolf at the Door
Drama
Overview
Chronicling a period of time in Paul Gauguin's life, this film follows him through his struggles in love and the financial problems caused by the inability to sell his artwork.
Top Cast


Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
Paul Gauguin
Donald Sutherland
Paul Gauguin


Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow
August Strindberg
Max von Sydow
August Strindberg


Jean Yanne
Jean Yanne
William Molard
Jean Yanne
William Molard


Sofie Gråbøl
Sofie Gråbøl
Judith Molard
Sofie Gråbøl
Judith Molard
Valeri Glandut
Valeri Glandut
Annah
Valeri Glandut
Annah


Ghita Nørby
Ghita Nørby
Ida Molard
Ghita Nørby
Ida Molard


Merete Voldstedlund
Merete Voldstedlund
Mette Gad
Merete Voldstedlund
Mette Gad


Solbjørg Højfeldt
Solbjørg Højfeldt
Nina Pack
Solbjørg Højfeldt
Nina Pack


Fanny Bastien
Fanny Bastien
Juliette Huet
Fanny Bastien
Juliette Huet


Jørgen Reenberg
Jørgen Reenberg
Jørgen Reenberg
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