Coming Up Roses
Rhosyn a Rhith
Synopsis
An award-winning comedy set in a depressed town in the South Wales Valleys. When the local cinema is closed down, the former projectionist, plagued by money problems, devises an ingenious plan to make money.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 11, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.1M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stephen Bayly
- Screenplay & Story
- Ruth Carter
- Original Score
- Michael Storey
- Original Title
- Rhosyn a Rhith
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Welsh
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $1.1M
- Production Studios
- S4C, Red Rooster Film & Television Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stephen Bayly
Ruth Carter
Michael Storey
Dick Pope
Scott Thomas
Linda James
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen Bayly
Director
Ruth Carter
Writer
Dick Pope
Director of Photography
Scott Thomas
Editor
Michael Storey
Original Music Composer
Linda James
Producer
Hildegard Bechtler
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Coming Up Roses
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Coming Up Roses about?
An award-winning comedy set in a depressed town in the South Wales Valleys. When the local cinema is closed down, the former projectionist, plagued by money problems, devises an ingenious plan to make money.
Who directed Coming Up Roses?
Coming Up Roses was directed by Stephen Bayly.
Who stars in Coming Up Roses?
The principal cast of Coming Up Roses includes Dafydd Hywel, Iola Gregory, Olive Michael, Mari Emlyn, W.J. Phillips.
When was Coming Up Roses released and how long is it?
Coming Up Roses was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Coming Up Roses?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Coming Up Roses was composed by Michael Storey.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Coming Up Roses?
Coming Up Roses holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).