Movie Review | 'Red Roses and Petrol': One Gloomy Family
30.11.1999 /
In “Red Roses and Petrol,” a soused, post-funeral postmortem on a dysfunctional Dublin family, the misery seeps from the screen in cold, damp waves.
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