The Bloom of Yesterday

The Bloom of Yesterday (German: Die Blumen von gestern) is a 2016 German-Austrian comedy film directed by Chris Kraus.^[1]

The Bloom of Yesterday
Directed by	Chris Kraus
Starring	Lars Eidinger Adèle Haenel
Release date	27 October 2016 (2016-10-27) (TIFF)
Running time	125 minutes
Countries	Austria Germany
Language	German

Cast

• Lars Eidinger as Totila Blumen
• Adèle Haenel as Zazie Lindeau
• Jan Josef Liefers as Balthasar Thomas
• Hannah Herzsprung as Hannah Blumen
• Sigrid Marquardt [de] as Tara Rubinstein
• Bibiane Zeller [de] as Lisbeth Blumen
• Rolf Hoppe as Professor Norkus
• Eva Löbau as Anita Koldewey

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.^[2] Martin Schwickert, of Zeit Online, said the dialogue had "almost Woody Allen's brilliance and speed."^[3]