
"The Wolf's Call" is a tense military thriller centered on Chanteraide, a naval sonar expert played by François Civil, who must use his extraordinary auditory skills to prevent a looming nuclear war. Set mostly underwater, the film showcases high-stakes tension as Chanteraide attempts to decipher complex sonar signals to reveal the truth and avoid catastrophe, with Omar Sy portraying D'Orsi, a key naval officer aiding him in this mission.
Trivia:
1. François Civil underwent extensive training to accurately portray a sonar operator, including learning to identify and interpret real underwater sounds.
2. The film features highly realistic underwater sequences, filmed with a combination of practical effects and cutting-edge sound design to immerse the audience in the acoustic environment of submarine warfare.
3. Director Antonin Baudry, having a deep interest in naval affairs, consulted with former submarine officers to ensure the authenticity of the story and technical details.
Winner - Best Sound.