Director Jean-Jacques Annaud had a fine bromance with a Mongolian wolf named Cloudy during the production of his latest film, “Wolf Totem,” now playing in limited release. “It was very strange,” says ...

NEW YORK — Banned from China after making the pro-Tibetan “Seven Years in Tibet” with Brad Pitt, Jean-Jacques Annaud never expected to be invited to film there. But that’s exactly what happened with ...

With its sweeping Mongolian panoramas and majestic, real-life wolf packs, “Wolf Totem” should lure lovers of nature into the theater. But director Jean-Jacques Annaud’s 3-D action drama will also ...

A true story that manages to seem both mythical and too fantastic to have really happened, Jean-Jacques Annaud’s epic 3-D “Wolf Totem” is ultimately a hymn and a plea for ecological harmony. In 1967 ...

Jiang Rong’s award-winning novel, “Wolf Totem,” sends up a number of red flags. To begin with, it won the 2007 inaugural Man Asian Literary Prize. Does that immediately qualify it as a must read?

The success of Jean-Jacques Annaud’s handsome lupine adventure Wolf Totem relies in large part on the ratio between wolf and totem. There are wolves — those howling, majestic hunters of the Mongolian ...

With its sweeping Mongolian panoramas and majestic, real-life wolf packs, “Wolf Totem” should lure lovers of nature into the theater. But director Jean-Jacques Annaud’s 3-D action-drama will also ...

Feng Shaofeng and Shawn Dou Xiao board Jean-Jacques Annaud’s adaptation of the award-winning Cultural Revolution novel. By Clarence Tsui HONG KONG – Jean-Jacques Annaud’s Wolf Totem will feature ...

Filmmaker Jean-Jacques Annaud wouldn't seem to be the Chinese government's first choice to adapt the story of "Wolf Totem" to the big screen. He angered Chinese officials with his 1997 film, "Seven ...

Reporting From Beijing — In his 1997 film “Seven Years in Tibet,” French director Jean-Jacques Annaud didn’t mince words about the Chinese Communist Party. The based-on-a-true-story movie, starring ...