

The Rose King
1986, German. Directed by Werner Schroeter.
If two children kiss before they can speak, one of them will die.
A mentally unstable woman and her son move to a sprawling mansion in Portugal to grow roses.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 26 March 1986
- Original title
- Der Rosenkönig
- Country
- France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal
- Written by
- Werner Schroeter, Magdalena Montezuma
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The Rose King runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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The Rose King isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 March 1986. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rose King?
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Who directed The Rose King?
The Rose King (1986) was directed by Werner Schroeter and stars Magdalena Montezuma, Mostefa Djadjam, Antonio Orlando.