The Bloom of Yesterday
{{Short description|2016 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = The Bloom of Yesterday
| image = The Bloom of Yesterday.png
| director = Chris Kraus
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| writer =
| starring = {{ubl|Lars Eidinger|Adèle Haenel}}
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| country = {{ubl|Austria|Germany}}
| language = German
| runtime = 125 minutes
| released = {{Film date|2016|10|27|TIFF|df=y}}
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The Bloom of Yesterday ({{langx|de|Die Blumen von gestern}}) is a 2016 German-Austrian comedy film directed by Chris Kraus.{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/reviews/the-bloom-of-yesterday-tokyo-film-review-1201903706/ |title=Film Review: 'The Bloom of Yesterday' |last=Kiang |first=Jessica |date=3 November 2016 |work=Variety |access-date=8 November 2017}}
Cast
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- Lars Eidinger as Totila Blumen
- Adèle Haenel as Zazie Lindeau
- Jan Josef Liefers as Balthasar Thomas
- Hannah Herzsprung as Hannah Blumen
- {{ill|Sigrid Marquardt|de}} as Tara Rubinstein
- {{ill|Bibiane Zeller|de}} as Lisbeth Blumen
- Rolf Hoppe as Professor Norkus
- Eva Löbau as Anita Koldewey
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Reception
The film won the Grand Prize and the Audience Award at the 2016 Tokyo International Film Festival and subsequently won several awards and nominations.{{Cite news|url=http://2016.tiff-jp.net/en/tiff/list_of_winners.html|title=List of Winners {{!}} 29th Tokyo International Film Festival|access-date=2017-11-23}} Martin Schwickert, of Zeit Online, said the dialogue had "almost Woody Allen's brilliance and speed."{{Cite news|url=http://www.zeit.de/kultur/film/2017-01/die-blumen-von-gestern-film-lars-eidinger-holocaustbewaeltigung|title="Die Blumen von gestern": Entsetzlich komisch|last=Schwickert|first=Martin|date=2017-01-13|work=Die Zeit|access-date=2017-11-23|language=de-DE|issn=0044-2070}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.die-blumen-von-gestern.de}}
- {{IMDb title|3756046}}
{{Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix}}
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Category:Austrian comedy films
Category:2010s German-language films
Category:German-language comedy films
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