Rosie
Synopsis
In a juvenile lockup, a new ward answers questions: she's Rosie, 13, no parents, a sister Irene, a brother Michel. In flashbacks we find out what happened. She lives with Irene, who's 27, whom Rosie knows is in fact her mother, but that's their secret. Irene's brother Michel, unemployed, a compulsive gambler, comes to stay with them. Around then, Irene meets Bernard; they come to care for each other. This leaves Rosie without attention, so she puts all her adolescent hopes and romantic fantasies into a relationship with Jimi, a good looking kid she sees on a bus. Is it adventures with Jimi that land her in juvie? Once she's there, why doesn't he answer her letters?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 10, 2009
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Patrice Toye
- Screenplay & Story
- Patrice Toye
- Original Score
- John Parish
- Original Title
- Rosie
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Patrice Toye
Patrice Toye
John Parish
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Patrice Toye
Director
Patrice Toye
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rosie
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What is Rosie about?
In a juvenile lockup, a new ward answers questions: she's Rosie, 13, no parents, a sister Irene, a brother Michel. In flashbacks we find out what happened. She lives with Irene, who's 27, whom Rosie knows is in fact her mother, but that's their secret. Irene's brother Michel, unemployed, a compulsive gambler, comes to stay with them. Around then, Irene meets Bernard; they come to care for each other. This leaves Rosie without attention, so she puts all her adolescent hopes and romantic fantasies into a relationship with Jimi, a good looking kid she sees on a bus. Is it adventures with Jimi that land her in juvie? Once she's there, why doesn't he answer her letters?
Who directed Rosie?
Rosie was directed by Patrice Toye.
Who stars in Rosie?
The principal cast of Rosie includes Aranka Coppens, Dirk Roofthooft, Sara De Roo, Joost Wynant, Frank Vercruyssen.
When was Rosie released and how long is it?
Rosie was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Rosie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rosie was composed by John Parish.