The Rose King
“If two children kiss before they can speak, one of them will die.”
1986•1h 46m•6.5•Released
Drama
A mentally unstable woman and her son move to a sprawling mansion in Portugal to grow roses.
Director
Werner Schroeter
Writer
Magdalena Montezuma, Werner Schroeter
Languages
Arabic, Italian, Spanish
Studio
Futra Film
Cast
Magdalena Montezuma
Anna, the Mother
Mostefa Djadjam
Albert
Antonio Orlando
Fernando, the Friend
Karina Fallenstein
The Woman
Production
Company
Futra Film
Company
Werner Schroeter Filmproduktion
Company
Juliane Lorenz Filmproduktion
Producer
Paulo Branco
Producer
Udo Heiland
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