Directed by Thomas Cailley (Les Combattants) and co-written with Pauline Munier, The Animal Kingdom is set in an
alternate world where a mysterious condition turns its victims into
human-animal hybrids. The film sees Romain Duris play a husband who
embarks on a trek into the woods to find his wife when she's struck by the
condition.
Adèle Exarchopoulos and Paul Kircher also star.
The Animal Kingdom is in US cinemas and on VOD from March
15th. A UK/ROI release has yet to be announced.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
THE ANIMAL KINGDOM is a visionary new thriller that drops viewers into an extraordinary world where mutations in human genetics cause people to transform into hybrid creatures. François (Roman Duris) does everything he can to save his wife, who is affected by this mysterious condition. As some of the creatures disappear into a nearby forest, François embarks with Emile (Paul Kircher), their 16-year-old son, on a quest to find her with help from a local police officer (Adèle Exarchopoulos).
