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Red Riding Hood (1973): cast, story & where to watch

1973 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1973, Red Riding Hood is a notable film directed by Joan Kemp-Welch, running about 58 minutes.

What it’s about. A repressed junior librarian, frustrated with looking after her sick father, finds herself drawn into a dangerous relationship with the man who might have murdered her mean-spirited grandmother.

Who’s in it. Red Riding Hood stars Rita Tushingham as Grace, Keith Barron as Henry, Ursula Hirst as Beattie Glowding and Arthur Hewlett as The Father, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Red Riding Hood sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Riding Hood page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Red Riding Hood (1973)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Red Riding Hood change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Red Riding Hood worth watching?
Red Riding Hood holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Red Riding Hood?
Red Riding Hood stars Rita Tushingham, Keith Barron, Ursula Hirst, Arthur Hewlett and Hilda Barry.
When was Red Riding Hood released?
Red Riding Hood was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.