On her way home from her uninspiring job, Ania catches sight of an untamed wolf on the outskirts of the city. For a brief moment, they lock eyes and the wolf’s gaze instantly changes Ania’s life. She becomes obsessed with the wild animal, and ruthlessly determined in her desire to domesticate it.

The shackles of civility are torn asunder when a case of lupine lust is ignited in this transgressive modern fairy tale from German filmmaker Nicolette Krebitz. With a fiercely committed central performance from Lilith Stangenberg, Wild lends provocative meaning to the term “animal attraction.”