The pleasure of the beautiful rose

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Movie
German title The pleasure of the beautiful rose
Original title Rambling Rose
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1991
length 112 minutes
Age rating FSK 16
Rod
Director Martha Coolidge
script Calder Willingham
production Renny Harlin
music Elmer Bernstein
camera Johnny E. Jensen
cut Steven J. Cohen
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The lust of the beautiful rose (Original title: Rambling Rose ) is an American drama from 1991 . Directed by Martha Coolidge , the screenplay was written by Calder Willingham based on his own novel from 1972.

action

The action takes place in the 1930s. Rose has had numerous sexual experiences and has been molested in the past. She is employed by the Hilyer family as a domestic help.

Rose tries to seduce Hilyer, but he resists her. His wife, a scientist and feminist, takes care of the young woman. She cares for Rose when she gets sick.

Reviews

Roger Ebert wrote in the Chicago Sun-Times that the film lives from characters and situations. He offers some of the best performances of the year.

The lexicon of international films wrote that the film was designed as a “comedy about the temptation of a prudish southern state morality” , but that it silted up “in an exaggeratedly atmospheric, increasingly inconsequential sentiment” .

Awards

Laura Dern for Best Actress and Diane Ladd for Best Supporting Actress were nominated for an Oscar in 1992 . Both actresses also received nominations for the Golden Globe Award in 1992 : Laura Dern in the category Best Actress - Drama and Diane Ladd in the category Best Supporting Actress .

Laura Dern received an award from the World Film Festival in 1991 . Martha Coolidge, Renny Harlin and Diane Ladd won the 1992 Independent Spirit Award . Robert Duvall and cameraman Johnny E. Jensen were nominated for the same award. Lukas Haas and Lisa Jakub were nominated for the Young Artist Award in 1992 .

backgrounds

The film was shot in Wilmington, North Carolina and Ivanhoe, North Carolina . Its world premiere took place on September 10, 1991 at the Toronto International Film Festival . The film grossed approximately $ 6.3 million in US cinemas .

Web links

Individual evidence

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  2. The Lust of the Beautiful Rose in the Lexicon of International FilmsTemplate: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used , accessed on November 4, 2008
  3. ^ Filming locations for Rambling Rose , accessed November 4, 2008
  4. Release dates for Rambling Rose , accessed November 4, 2008
  5. Box office / business for Rambling Rose , accessed November 4, 2008