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Man of Flowers
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Man of Flowers

1983-09-22 · 91 min · ★ 5.4

Drama · Romance

An eccentric elderly man tries to enjoy the three things in life that he considers real beauty: collecting art, collecting flowers, and watching pretty women undress.

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Directors
Paul Cox
Production companies
Flowers International Pty Ltd
Countries
Australia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Norman KayeNorman KayeCharles Bremer
Alyson BestAlyson BestLisa
Chris HaywoodChris HaywoodDavid
Werner HerzogWerner HerzogThe Father
Victoria EaggerAngela
Sarah L. WalkerJane
Hilary KellyThe Mother
Julia BlakeJulia BlakeArt Teacher
Bob EllisBob EllisPsychiatrist
Dawn KlingbergCleaning Lady
Tony Llewellyn-JonesTony Llewellyn-JonesChurch Warden
Barry DickinsPostman
James StratfordYoung Charles
Patrick CookCoppershop Man
Eileen JoyceAunt
Marianne BaillieuAunt
Lirit BiluFlorist
Juliet BacskaiFlorist

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