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Autumn Roses
Isabel and Gonzalo, a marriage of high society, see how their happiness is endangered due to the frequent love affairs of the husband, that will eventually lead them to interact with a pair of cynical thieves dedicated to blackmail Isabel and to defraud Gonzalo in his business
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Plot Summary
In this melodrama, a young woman with a past struggles to find love and happiness. She is torn between a wealthy suitor and a struggling artist, all while dealing with the secrets that threaten to destroy her chances at a new beginning.
Critical Reception
Autumn Roses received mixed to negative reviews upon its release, with critics often citing its predictable plot and melodramatic tone. However, some acknowledged its earnest performances and atmospheric direction.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its atmospheric direction by Edgar G. Ulmer.
Criticized for a formulaic and overly sentimental plot.
Performances were seen as adequate but unable to elevate the material.
Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not readily available.
Fun Fact
Edgar G. Ulmer, known for his noir classic 'Detour', directed Autumn Roses on a low budget for Producers Releasing Corporation (PRC), a studio often associated with poverty row productions.
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