Simultaneously filmed French language version of the German film Schwarze Rosen, in which a Russian ballerina sacrifices her life for a Finnish artist fighting for freedom from Czarist oppression..
Alright, so Roses noires. Is it worth tracking down today? Look, if you’re someone who loves those really old, super dramatic, almost theatrical romances from the early talkie era, then yeah, absolutely. But if you prefer your historical dramas to be a bit more subtle, or anything made after, say, 1950, you might find ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Jean Boyer
Harley Knoles
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"Alright, so Roses noires. Is it worth tracking down today? Look, if you’re someone who loves those really old, super dramatic, almost theatrical romances from the early talkie era, then yeah, absolutely. But if you prefer your historical dramas to be a bit more subtle, or anything made after, say, 1950, you might find this one a little… much. It’s a specific kind of film for a specific kind of viewer. 🎭 The story itself is classic melodrama gold: a Russian ballerina, her heart tangled up with ..."
Curt J. Braun, Paul Martin, Walter Supper
Germany
