The Blood Rose

The Blood Rose
American film poster for The Blood Rose
Directed byClaude Mulot
Written by
  • Claude Mulot
  • Jean Larriaga
  • Edgar Oppenheimer
Starring
CinematographyRoger Fellous
Edited byMonique Kirsanoff
Production
company
Transatlantic Productions
Distributed byAllied Artists
Release date
  • September 25, 1970 (1970-09-25) (France)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryFrance

The Blood Rose (French: La Rose écorchée/ translation: The Flayed Rose) is a 1970 French horror film directed and co-written by Claude Mulot. The French title translates as "The Flayed Rose". The film involves a portraitist named Frederick Lansac (Philippe Lemaire) wanting to restore his wife Anne's (Anny Duperey) face to its former beauty after it was disfigured in an accident. Lansac tries to force a surgeon named Rohmer (Howard Vernon) to perform a transplant on her.