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Directed by | Kemal Yildirim |
Written by | Jack James Stephen Loveless Kemal Yildirim |
Starring | Helen Clifford, Mike Mitchell, Patrick Regis |
Cinematography | Jason Impey |
Edited by | Jack James, Kemal Yildirim |
Music by | The Courtesans |
Production company | Rose the Film |
Distributed by | Shami Media |
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Running time | 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]