An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which innocent maidens are tempted by wolves who are hairy on the inside. As Rosaleen grows into womanhood, will the wolves come for her too?
Sarah Patterson
as Rosaleen
Angela Lansbury
as Granny
David Warner
as Father
Graham Crowden
as Old Priest
Brian Glover
as Amorous Boy's Father
Kathryn Pogson
as Young Bride
Stephen Rea
as Young Groom
Tusse Silberg
as Mother
Micha Bergese
as Hunstman
Georgia Slowe
as Alice
GenerationofSwine
This film is pretentious. Wizard of Oz meets a horror movie to discuss the s(REDACTED)xuality of a (REDACTED FOR ARBITRARY REASONS!!!!)aged girl. This is a pretentious art house movie and one that thinks that it is vastly more intelligent than it really is. It wants to retell the Little Red Ri...
CinemaSerf
There's a lot of "Little Red Riding Hood" to this Neil Jordan fantasy about the young "Rosaleen" (Sarah Patterson). This woman is prone to vivid dreams set many centuries earlier, where she lives happily with her parents (and without her dull as ditchwater sister) and where she is regular regaled wi...