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Slay the She-Wolves

In Lower Canada, around 1850, sisters Augustine and Josephine Wilson suffer from a rare genetic disease that sets them apart from other women. They are secluded by their father, who is suffering from tuberculosis. After his death, they must confront a village dominated by religious superstition and fear of the devil. Hunted and perceived as she-wolves, they become the embodiment of rejection and emancipation, until a mysterious destiny leads them to their liberation.

Top Cast

  • Marilou Morin

    Marilou Morin

    Augustine Wilson

  • Eve Lemieux

    Eve Lemieux

    Joséphine Wilson

  • Rémy Girard

    Rémy Girard

    Docteur Jacques

  • Roger La Rue

    Roger La Rue

    Monseigneur Deschamps

  • Penande Estime

    Penande Estime

    Mystérieuse Philomène

  • Pierre Gendron

    Pierre Gendron

    Rolland Wilson

  • Arthur Bussières Gallant

    Arthur Bussières Gallant

    Le forgeron

Overview

In Lower Canada, around 1850, sisters Augustine and Josephine Wilson suffer from a rare genetic disease that sets them apart from other women. They are secluded by their father, who is suffering from tuberculosis. After his death, they must confront a village dominated by religious superstition and fear of the devil. Hunted and perceived as she-wolves, they become the embodiment of rejection and emancipation, until a mysterious destiny leads them to their liberation.

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