The Blood Rose (1970)
La Rose écorchée
The First Sex-Horror Film Ever Made!
Frédéric Lansac, an artist and botanist, has a wild affair with party girl Moira, but throws her over when he meets the lovely Anne. Frédéric and Anne marry, but tragedy strikes when Moira shows up at the wedding party and makes a scene, causing Anne to fall into a bonfire. Frédéric and Anne lock themselves up in his mansion with his servants, a pair of mute dwarves. Anne, needless to say, becomes bitter and demanding. Frédéric tells everyone Anne has died, then on the sly, hires a nurse to look after her.
- Date of release
- 1970-09-25
- TMDB
- 5.4 / 10 (26)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Horror
- Director
- Claude Mulot
Casting
- Philippe Lemaire — Frédéric Lansac
- Anny Duperey — Anne
- Elizabeth Teissier — Moira
- Olivia Robin — Barbara
- Michèle Perello — Agnès
- Valérie Boisgel — Catherine
- Jean-Pierre Honoré — Paul Bertin
- Gérard-Antoine Huart — Wilfried
- Jacques Seiler — Le policier
- Michel Charrel — L'homme louche
- Howard Vernon — Professeur Römer
- Véronique Verlhac — La cliente de la galerie
Interesting facts
- Based on: Eyes Without a Face
The Blood Rose is a 1970 French horror film directed and co-written by Claude Mulot.
Production
The film was shot between May 8, 1969, and June 2, 1969. The film is one of the many unofficial remakes of the film Eyes Without a Face. Other unofficial remakes include The Awful Dr. Orloff and Corruption.
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