Virgin Rose (Spanish: Una rosa de Francia) is a 2006 Spanish–Cuban romance and adventure film directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón which stars Jorge Perugorría, Álex González, Broselianda Hernández and Ana de Armas.
[1] Andrés is a young and idealistic man working for a boat skipper, Simón, involved in human trafficking.
He becomes infatuated with Marie, one of the underage girls recruited by Simón who are educated in Madame's house for the purpose of marrying old and wealthy men.
[2][3] A joint Spain–Cuba co-production,[5] Virgin Rose was produced by Tornasol and the Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC).
[4] Jonathan Holland of Variety considered that the film "aims at a timelessness that sometimes looks behind the times".