Nineteen Red Roses

Nineteen Red Roses

1974 · 99 min · ★ 7.7 · Crime, Thriller

After his girlfriend is killed in an automobile accident, a man decides the best revenge on those responsible is to murder their loved ones.

Directed by Esben Høilund Carlsen · Written by Esben Høilund Carlsen

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