An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which innocent maidens are tempted by wolves who are hairy on the inside. As Rosaleen grows into womanhood, will the wolves come for her too?

Sarah Patterson
Rosaleen

Angela Lansbury
Granny

David Warner
Father

Graham Crowden
Old Priest

Brian Glover
Amorous Boy's Father

Kathryn Pogson
Young Bride

Stephen Rea
Young Groom

Tusse Silberg
Mother
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Release Date
September 21, 1984
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
R
Genres
Fantasy, Horror
Director