La Rose de Fer
Encyclopedia
La Rose de Fer is a 1972 film directed by Jean Rollin
, it is his first film not to feature vampires, a theme for which he is best known. It still features all the dream-like qualities associated with his films.
Once inside the huge cemetery, the woman becomes frightened. He calms her and persuades her to enter a crypt with him. A strange man watches the couple. The man and woman make love in the crypt. A clown places some flowers on a nearby grave and leaves. An old woman closes the cemetery gates.
When the couple finally exit the crypt, night has fallen and they cannot find their way to the exit. They begin to panic. They discover a small building; inside are several child-sized coffins with small skeletons inside. The woman becomes hysterical, and exhibits bizarre behaviour and radical personality changes. She locks her lover in the crypt and he suffocates. Dawn finds the woman dancing around the cemetery, and later she re-enters the crypt. The old woman reopens the cemetery gates. Finding the crypt open, she seals the door and puts flowers on top of it.
collection
La Rose de fer was released in the US on 25 September 2007 by Redemption with its original aspect ratio of 1.62:1
, its special features include: the short film Les Pays Loins, Les Pays Loins stills gallery, stills gallery, other redemption trailers and Blood and Dishonour book teaser.
Released on 20 January 2005 on region 2 Europe by X-Rated Kult DVD, with its original aspect ratio of 1.62:1 and the special features include: French trailer (with English title), German trailer and stills gallery.
Released in the UK on 28 March 2005 by Redemption with its original aspect ratio of 1.62:1 and the special features include: stills gallery, publicity, video art, filmography, Jean Rollin
interview and other redemption trailers.
Jean Rollin
Jean Michel Rollin Roth Le Gentil was a French film director, actor, and novelist best known for his films in the fantastique genre such as the vampire film Le Viol du Vampire and the first French gore film Les Raisins de la Mort .-Early life:Jean Rollin was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine , France to...
, it is his first film not to feature vampires, a theme for which he is best known. It still features all the dream-like qualities associated with his films.
Plot
A woman and man who met at a wedding reception decide to go on a date. He meets her at a railway station and they go for a picnic and a bike ride. They come to the outside of a cemetery and decide to go in.Once inside the huge cemetery, the woman becomes frightened. He calms her and persuades her to enter a crypt with him. A strange man watches the couple. The man and woman make love in the crypt. A clown places some flowers on a nearby grave and leaves. An old woman closes the cemetery gates.
When the couple finally exit the crypt, night has fallen and they cannot find their way to the exit. They begin to panic. They discover a small building; inside are several child-sized coffins with small skeletons inside. The woman becomes hysterical, and exhibits bizarre behaviour and radical personality changes. She locks her lover in the crypt and he suffocates. Dawn finds the woman dancing around the cemetery, and later she re-enters the crypt. The old woman reopens the cemetery gates. Finding the crypt open, she seals the door and puts flowers on top of it.
DVD
La Rose de Fer was released in France as part of the Jean RollinJean Rollin
Jean Michel Rollin Roth Le Gentil was a French film director, actor, and novelist best known for his films in the fantastique genre such as the vampire film Le Viol du Vampire and the first French gore film Les Raisins de la Mort .-Early life:Jean Rollin was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine , France to...
collection
La Rose de fer was released in the US on 25 September 2007 by Redemption with its original aspect ratio of 1.62:1
Golden ratio
In mathematics and the arts, two quantities are in the golden ratio if the ratio of the sum of the quantities to the larger quantity is equal to the ratio of the larger quantity to the smaller one. The golden ratio is an irrational mathematical constant, approximately 1.61803398874989...
, its special features include: the short film Les Pays Loins, Les Pays Loins stills gallery, stills gallery, other redemption trailers and Blood and Dishonour book teaser.
Released on 20 January 2005 on region 2 Europe by X-Rated Kult DVD, with its original aspect ratio of 1.62:1 and the special features include: French trailer (with English title), German trailer and stills gallery.
Released in the UK on 28 March 2005 by Redemption with its original aspect ratio of 1.62:1 and the special features include: stills gallery, publicity, video art, filmography, Jean Rollin
Jean Rollin
Jean Michel Rollin Roth Le Gentil was a French film director, actor, and novelist best known for his films in the fantastique genre such as the vampire film Le Viol du Vampire and the first French gore film Les Raisins de la Mort .-Early life:Jean Rollin was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine , France to...
interview and other redemption trailers.
External links
- La Rose de Fer at the internet movie database