Of Wolves and Men

Wolves were a natural part of our environment until man practically made them extinct. After more than a hundred years, these predators return to the Czech Republic. Can we learn how to live with them in harmony? Wolves are the apex predators that play an essential role in the ecosystem. Thanks to the protection efforts, the population of these beasts of ill repute is growing, and many European countries deal with their return. This documentary shows the collaboration between Czech and German experts who monitor and study them. It also presents ways how to create suitable conditions for the wolves to live in. The crucial step is to mend their reputation by informing and educating the public, including pet owners and gamekeepers. (Academia Film Olomouc)