The Bloom of Yesterday

– An almost romantic comedy on the edge: Holocaust researcher Toto is having a major life crisis. Just..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.70 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 5 Minutes
Release Year:
2016
Original Name:
Die Blumen von Gestern
The Bloom of Yesterday (2016) - Also known as Die Blumen von Gestern

An almost romantic comedy on the edge: Holocaust researcher Toto is having a major life crisis. Just when things at home and work could not get worse, he unwantedly gets a new assistent assigned to himself. Zazie is french, jewish, slightly germanophobe and supposed to help Toto to prepare a major congress. As the star of the congress suddenly wants to pull out, the problems are piling up and the two have to fix it.

Producing Country:
Genre:

The Bloom of Yesterday (2016) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Jan 2017

Language:

German, French, English

Director:

Chris Kraus

Writer:

Chris Kraus (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Lars Eidinger, Adèle Haenel, Jan Josef Liefers, Hannah Herzsprung

Plot:

A very romantic comedy on the edge of the abyss: in the middle of the deepest life crisis, the Holocaust researcher Toto is assigned an assistant for the congress preparation - Zazie, of Jewish origin and with pronounced Teuto-phobia. The star guest of the congress, a famous actress, suddenly withdraws the promise and between Totos and Zazie's biographies bizarre connections emerge.

Awards:

3 wins & 9 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.7/10