Rose (2012 film) explained
| Rose |
| Native Name: | festival poster |
| Director: | Kemal Yildirim |
| Starring: | Helen Clifford, Mike Mitchell, Patrick Regis |
| Music: | The Courtesans |
| Cinematography: | Jason Impey |
| Editing: | Jack James, Kemal Yildirim |
| Studio: | Rose the Film |
| Distributor: | Shami Media |
| Runtime: | 86 minutes |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Language: | English |
Rose is a 2012 British thriller film directed by Kemal Yildirim.[1] The film premiered on 15 May 2012 at the London Independent Film Festival and was released on DVD on 20 May 2014 in the United States with other territories to follow.[2]
The film stars Helen Clifford as Rose, a drug addict and prostitute trying to raise her daughter Ellie,[3] and is based upon Yildirim's 2008 short film by the same name, which screened at Cannes,[4] and resulted in his being encouraged to expand the short into a feature film.[5]
Cast
- Helen Clifford as Rose
- Mike Mitchell as Blondie
- Patrick Regis as Tony
- Chelsea Impey (as Chelsea Alcock) as Ellie
- Lucy White as Magdalena
- Eileen Daly as Yondra
- Gary Cross as Filthy Mick
- Ryan Hunter (as Rami Hilmi) as Baldo
- Elaine Hartley as Rebs
- Gemma Crabtree as Jols
- Geneveive Cleghorn as Laine
- Caroline Nash as Susan
- Kemal Yildirim as Lead Chancer
- Jack James as Pete the Perv
Accolades
External links
Notes and References
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- Web site: Official Selection 2012. LIFF. 3 June 2014.
- Web site: Le Marie. Nicole. Northampton is backdrop to film about woman's battle to quit prostitution. Northampton Chronicle. 3 June 2014.
- Web site: Northampton film's Cannes screening. Northampton Herald and Post. 3 June 2014.
- News: Northampton film-maker has his sights set on Hollywood!. 3 June 2014. BBC. BBC Northamton. 6 August 2008.
- Web site: staff. 2012 Van Gogh Award winners. Amsterdam Film Festival. 2 June 2014.
