Germany / Feb 14, 2026 / Berlin International Film Festival
People are roses. Families are rosebushes. Rosebushes need pruning.
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
In a Spanish villa, American siblings Jack, Ed, Anna and Robert wallow in isolation and their inherited fortune. When Jack wants to move in with his girlfriend and Ed uncovers the truth about their mother’s death, the fabric of the family begins to unravel.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Pamela Anderson | Mother |
| Lolo Herrero | Mourning Friend |
| Teo Jansen | Hitchhiking Man |
Genres
DramaThrillerComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Rosebush Pruning |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Kavac Film, The Match Factory, MUBI, Sur Film, Crybaby, The Apartment Pictures, Rosebushpruning, Gold Rush Pictures |
| Release date | 23 aprile 2026 |
| Executive producer | Anna Maria Morelli, Catherine Boily, Sarah Nagel, Isabell Wiegand, Jason Ropell, Zane Meyer, Efe Çakarel |
| Production | Viola Fügen, Michael Weber, Simone Gattoni, Andreas Wentz, Juan Antonio Cano Trujillo, Rachel Dargavel |
| Writer | Efthimis Filippou, Marco Bellocchio |
| Casting | Nina Gold |
| Editing | Heike Parplies, Dávid Jancsó, Ilka Janka Nagy |
| Cinematography | Hélène Louvart |
| Assistant directors | Marta Almarcha, Sara Brasal, Gloria Picó, Karim Aïnouz |
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| Camera operators | Hélène Louvart |
| Additional photography | Hélène Louvart |
| Production design | Rodrigo Martirena, Massimo Pauletto, Carmina Pardo, Deborah Chambers |
| Art direction | Massimo Pauletto, Carmina Pardo, Rodrigo Martirena, Deborah Chambers |
| Set decoration | Deborah Chambers, Rodrigo Martirena, Massimo Pauletto, Carmina Pardo |
| Music | Matthew Herbert, Frank Kruse |
| Sound | Matthew Herbert, Frank Kruse |
| Costume design | Bina Daigeler, Barbara Kreuzer, Natiê Cortez, Alma Casal |
| Makeup | Barbara Kreuzer, Natiê Cortez, Alma Casal, Bina Daigeler |
| Hairstyling | Barbara Kreuzer, Bina Daigeler, Natiê Cortez, Alma Casal |
Release dates
Premiere
Luxembourg / Mar 15, 2026 / Luxembourg City Film Festival
Limited release
United Kingdom / Jul 10, 2026
United States / Jul 24, 2026
Theatrical release
Germany / Apr 23, 2026 / 16
Austria / May 08, 2026
Italy / Jul 08, 2026
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