The Power of the Dog(Movie, 2021)

Name: The Power of the Dog
Genre: Western
Released: 2021
Duration: T02:5:00
Rating: 3.4

| 2h 5min | Genre: Western

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 1,121 votes)

The Power of the Dog is a 2021 Western psychological drama film written and directed by Jane Campion. It is based on Thomas Savage's 1967 novel of the same title. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, and Kodi Smit-McPhee. Set in Montana but shot mostly within rural Otago, the film is an international co-production among New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. The Power of the Dog had its world premiere at the 78th Venice International Film Festival on 2 September 2021, where Campion won the Silver Lion for Best Direction. The film had a limited theatrical release in November 2021, and was released to stream worldwide on Netflix ()

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Available languages: German, English (Audio Description), English (Original), Spanish, French, Italian
Available subtitles: English, Spanish, French, Chinese (Mandarin) (Simplified Chinese), Chinese (Mandarin) (Traditional Chinese)
Duration: 2h 9min
Genres: Westerns / Movies Based on Books / Dramas
Keywords: Ominous / Cerebral / Understated
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Awards & Nominations for The Power of the Dog

Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film Dorian Award for Film of The Year nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture nominated for: David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film

About The Power of the Dog

A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her teen son, until long-hidden secrets come to light.

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Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:20)

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Production countries: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom (UK), New Zealand

Shot in: New Zealand

Based on the work of: Thomas Savage ("The Power of the Dog")

Made by: BBC Films, New Zealand Film Commission, See-Saw Films, Max Films, Cross City Films, Bad Girl Creek

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 35 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Burmese (MY), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 11/17/2021 (World premiere: 10/25/2021)

Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse Plemons, Kirsten Dunst, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Thomasin McKenzie, Genevieve Lemon, Keith Carradine, Frances Conroy, Peter Carroll, Adam Beach, Alison Bruce, Sean Keenan, Alice Englert

Director: Jane Campion

Producer: Emile Sherman, Iain Canning, Tanya Seghatchian, Roger Frappier, Jane Campion

Screenwriter: Jane Campion

Film Editor: Peter Sciberras

Director of Photography: Ari Wegner

Composer: Jonny Greenwood

Costume designer: Kirsty Cameron

Production Designer: Grant Major

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Ataque dos Cães"

"El poder del perro"

"파워 오브 도그"

"Psie Pazuty"

"犬山记"

"Köpeğin Pençesi"

Keywords: cowboy, woman director, brothers, husband wife relationship, bullying, sadism, lgbt, drunkenness, repressed sexuality, 1920s, animal cruelty, sexuality, sexual tension, medical student, toxic masculinity, widow

Budget: 39,000,000 USD

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The Power of the Dog(Movie, 2021)

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