The Red Rose (1951 film)

For the Spanish film, see The Red Rose (1960 film).

The Red Rose
Directed by	Marcello Pagliero
Written by	Robert Scipion
Produced by	Edmond Ténoudji
Starring	Françoise Arnoul Yves Deniaud Dora Doll
Cinematography	André Bac
Edited by	Nicole Marko
Music by	Georges Van Parys
Production company	Les Films Marceau
Distributed by	Les Films Marceau
Release date	7 February 1951 (1951-02-07)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

The Red Rose (French: La Rose rouge) is a 1951 French comedy film directed by Marcello Pagliero and starring Françoise Arnoul, Yves Deniaud and Dora Doll. The film's sets were designed by the art director Maurice Colasson. It features a series of musical sketches, and attracted roughly half a million spectators at the French box office.

Cast

• Louis de Funès: Manito (the poet who eats glass)
• Les Frères Jacques (André Bellec, Georges Bellec, François Soubeyran, Paul Tourenne) as themselves
• Yves Robert: Yves Gérard, the leader of a group supposed to replace the Frères Jacques
• Françoise Arnoul: Martine (member of Yves' team)
• Jacques Hilling: Mr Guillet (member of Yves' team)
• Edmond Tamiz: Mr Garone (member of Yves' team)
• Guy Pierrault: member of Yves' team
• Jean Bellanger: member of Yves' team
• Yves Deniaud: Albert, director
• Dora Doll: Evelyne Dorsey, the movie star
• Maurice Teynac: Jean Maréchal, the film-maker
• Barbara Laage: Claire Claris, photographer
• Philippe Olive: Mr Matignon, Evelyne's producer
• Jean-Roger Caussimon: the barkeeper
• Geneviève Morel: cloakroom attendant
• Maurice Regamey: the tourist guide
• Nico: the director of the « La Rose Rouge »
• Maurice Dorléac: the cashier
• Grégoire Gromoff: the tourist who takes photographs
• Marcello Pagliero as himself
• Robert Scipion as himself

Bibliography

• Phillips, Alastair & Vincendeau, Ginette. Paris in the Cinema: Beyond the Flâneur. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019.
• Powrie, Phil & Cadalanu, Marie. The French Film Musical. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. ISBN 978-1-5013-2978-4.

External links

• The Red Rose at IMDb
• La Rose rouge (1951) at the Films de France