Cast and Crew of Rosemary's Baby

Rosemary's Baby

"Rosemary's Baby" is a seminal film in the horror genre, specifically within the psychological horror and supernatural subgenres. It incorporates many typical elements of horror: an eerie and foreboding setting, the presence of malevolent forces, and the theme of vulnerability, particularly focusing on a pregnant woman as the protagonist. What makes it stand out from other horror titles is its emphasis on psychological terror and suspense over explicit gore. The story builds intense unease through subtle, creeping dread and the protagonist's growing paranoia, all set within the seemingly normal but sinister environment of a New York apartment building. The use of real-life urban settings, combined with themes of conspiracy and Satanic ritual, provides a chilling atmosphere that has influenced many subsequent horror films. Mia Farrow's portrayal of Rosemary Woodhouse brings a haunting realism that deepens the emotional impact, making "Rosemary's Baby" a classic that blends supernatural horror with psychological complexity.

Main Cast of Rosemary's Baby

Mia Farrow as Rosemary Woodhouse

Mia Farrow

Rosemary Woodhouse
John Cassavetes as Guy Woodhouse

John Cassavetes

Guy Woodhouse
Ruth Gordon as Minnie Castevet

Ruth Gordon

Minnie Castevet

Crew of Rosemary's Baby

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