Rose Red
Synopsis
Simon Pummell's (Bodysong) visually ravishing sci-fi thriller exploring the future of virtual reality and the desire to transcend human limits. The theft of an experimental drug to suppress the immune system reveals a case of virtual reality addiction and forces a detective to confront his nightmares.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Simon Pummell
- Screenplay & Story
- Simon Ings, Simon Pummell
- Original Score
- Annabelle Pangborn
- Original Title
- Rose Red
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Koninck Studios, BFI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Simon Pummell
Simon Ings, Simon Pummell
Annabelle Pangborn
Gerry Floyd
Larry Sider
Janine Marmot, Kate Ogborn, Keith Griffiths
Department Leadership Roster
Simon Pummell
Director
Simon Ings
Writer
Simon Pummell
Writer
Gerry Floyd
Director of Photography
Larry Sider
Editor
Janine Marmot
Producer
Lynne Whiteread
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rose Red.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rose Red
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rose Red about?
Simon Pummell's (Bodysong) visually ravishing sci-fi thriller exploring the future of virtual reality and the desire to transcend human limits. The theft of an experimental drug to suppress the immune system reveals a case of virtual reality addiction and forces a detective to confront his nightmares.
Who directed Rose Red?
Rose Red was directed by Simon Pummell.
Who stars in Rose Red?
The principal cast of Rose Red includes Douglas Henshall, Carolyn Choa, Sian Thomas.
When was Rose Red released and how long is it?
Rose Red was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Rose Red?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rose Red was composed by Annabelle Pangborn.