Red Riding Hood

"Rediscover the magic."

1987 1h 24m IT

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5.6

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★5.6TMDB · 16★5.5IMDB · 503

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Synopsis

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The high spirited daughter of the village lord and her mother have been living in the forest for seven years near her wise grandmother. They wait for her father to come home, meanwhile, her literally heartless uncle rules. He sells his soul for the aid of an enchanted wolf who turns himself human in order to spy. As the tyranical lord begins to see his niece as a threat, he sends the wolf to deal with her.

“Rediscover the magic.”

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Cast

Amelia Shankley
Linet
Isabella Rossellini
Lady Jean
Craig T. Nelson
Godfrey
Rocco Sisto
Dagger
Helen Glazary
Nanny Bess
Linda Kaye
Badger Kate
Amnon Meskin
Peter
Julian Chagrin
Allen Owen (as Julian Joy-Chagrin)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Adam Brooks
Writers: Carole Lucia Satrina
Languages: French, English
Countries: Israel, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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39 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.

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4 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Israel, United States of America.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Adam Brooks, shot by Hilik Ne'eman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Stephen Lawrence. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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8 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Hilik Ne'eman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Adam Brooks directs. Hilik Ne'eman behind the camera. Stephen Lawrence scores. Hilik Ne'eman cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Israel, United States of America. Dialogue in French, English.

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Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
239 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.
4International production across 2 countries: Israel, United States of America.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Directed by Adam Brooks, shot by Hilik Ne'eman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Original score by Stephen Lawrence. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
8Editor Hilik Ne'eman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
9Amelia Shankley and Isabella Rossellini and Craig T. Nelson carry the top of the cast.
10Marketing tagline: "Rediscover the magic.".
11IMDB entry: tt0093831 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
12Only 16 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.