Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt (2004)

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I watched this not knowing what to expect and honestly not expecting anything. I only watched it out of curiosity after picking it up three times at the video shop (on three seperate occasions, three's the lucky charm I guess) and I have to say I'm glad I rented it. I enjoyed it and for me, the fact that it was based on a true story made it more interesting. Also I found the 'transformation' actua... read more

Description: The year is 1850. Wolves plague the forests. More and more people are disappearing. The mutilated bodies present precise surgical cuts along with savage gashes. The local villagers are terrified, too frightened to enter the forests. The legend of the "Werewolf of Allariz" expands throughout the land. Based on a true story of travelling vendor Manuel Blanco Romansanta, convicted of 13 vicious killings in the Galician hinterland of Spain in the mid 19th century. But Romasanta was not an ordinary man, this is the story of a werewolf, the monster feared by all. The year is 1850. Wolves plague the forests. More and more people are disappearing. The mutilated bodies present precise surgical cuts along with savage gashes. The local villagers are terrified, too frightened to enter the forests. The legend of the "Werewolf of Allariz" expands throughout the land.

Based on a true story of travelling vendor Manuel Blanco Romansanta, convicted of 13 vicious killings in the Galician hinterland of Spain in the mid 19th century. But Romasanta was not an ordinary man, this is the story of a werewolf, the monster feared by all. ... (more) (less)