La rose de fer (1973)
Release Year: 1973
Nation: France
Alternative Title: Nuit du cimitière, A Rosa de Ferro, The Iron Rose, Die eiserne Rose, La rosa di ferro
Director: Jean Rollin
Writer: Jean Rollin, Maurice Lemaître, Tristan Corbière
Production & Genre
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: cemetery, erotic movie, eroticism, gothic, psychological thriller
Story
In 'La rose de fer', a young couple takes an evening stroll through a vast cemetery, intending to find their way out before dark. However, they soon realize that they are lost amidst the labyrinthine paths and towering tombs. As night falls, their fear begins to escalate, leading them deeper into the graveyard's gloom. Their psychological states deteriorate as they struggle to escape, with the eerie atmosphere and isolation pushing them to their limits.
Summary
'La rose de fer' is a 1973 French film directed by Jean Rollin, blending elements of drama, horror, romance, and eroticism within a gothic framework. The movie follows a young couple who enter a cemetery at dusk with the intention of finding their way out before nightfall. However, they become lost amidst the labyrinthine paths, leading to a psychological thriller that explores themes of fear, isolation, and the power of the imagination. The film is renowned for its atmospheric exploration of eroticism within a gothic setting.
