In the plot, a young Londoner, apprentice hunter, Robyn Goodfellowe, travels to Ireland with her father, who has been hired to kill the last pack of wolves.
Before meeting Mebh, Robyn wanted to follow in her father’s footsteps: to become a hunter. (Apple TV +.)
While secretly exploring the Forbidden Lands outside the city walls, Robyn befriends a free-spirited girl, Mebh, a member of a mysterious tribe whose members are rumored to be transform into wolves when they sleep, a skill which is known as “Wolfwalker”.
While searching for Mebh’s missing mother, Robyn discovers a secret that will lead her to explore the enchanted world of the “Wolfwalkers” and risks becoming what her father is tasked with destroying.
The first time Robyn enters the forest, “guided” by Mebh. (Courtesy of Apple TV +.)
We spoke exclusively with Honor Kneafsey and Eva Whitaker, the actresses behind the voices of Robyn and Mebh, who told us about this film which has already earned them a Critics Choice Super Award nomination.
“I think it’s such a great story and it’s not the typical one you’ve seen. These are two very strong female characters who come from different places and come together against differences, ”said Honor, who plays Robyn.
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