STARRING:
Angela Lansbury, David Warner, Stephen Rea, Tusse Silberg, Sarah
Patterson, Graham Cowden
1984, 95 Minutes , Directed by: Neil Jordan
Description:This revision of "Little Red Riding Hood" is not your
usual fairy tale. In the troubled dreams of an adolescent girl in the hormonal
rush of puberty, it becomes a veritable werewolf story with lush storybook
imagery, gothic horror flourishes, and decidedly sexual implications.
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Little Red Riding Hood as retold by Freud as seen through the
eyes of feminist novelist Angela Carter, directed by Neil (Crying Game,
Interview with a Vampire) Jordan makes for original yet
macabre viewing.
