The Blood Rose

Sep 25, 1970

1h 34m

★ 5.7

The First Sex-Horror Film Ever Made!

Overview

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.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Transatlantic Production

The Blood Rose Trailers

Cast

Frédéric Lansac

Philippe Lemaire

Anne

Anny Duperey

Moira

Elizabeth Teissier

Barbara

Olivia Robin

Agnès

Michèle Perello

Catherine

Valérie Boisgel

Paul Bertin

Jean-Pierre Honoré

Wilfried

Gérard-Antoine Huart

Le policier

Jacques Seiler

L'homme louche

Michel Charrel

Professeur Römer

Howard Vernon

La cliente de la galerie

Véronique Verlhac

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