The Bloom of Yesterday
2016 · Movie · 125 min. · Austria
A renowned German Holocaust researcher, grandson of a prominent Nazi war criminal, is struggling with his family history, his career and his hatred of people in general. At the height of his personal crisis, he encounters a passionate, manic French Jewess with a Teutonic complex. Her remarkably frank and unconventional manner turns his professional and family life upside down and helps him finally break down the barriers he has built around his life.
Direction Chris Kraus
Cast Lars Eidinger · Adèle Haenel · Jan Josef Liefers · Hannah Herzsprung · Sigrid Marquardt · Djenabuh Jalloh · Rolf Hoppe · Bibiane Zeller · Gerdy Zint · Cornelius Schwalm · Eva Löbau · Irene Rindje · Hans-Jochen Wagner
Soundtrack Annette Focks
Screenplay Chris Kraus
Cinematography Sonja Rom
Original title Die Blumen von gestern
5.2
47 votes (FilmAffinity)
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