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Please, Let the Flowers Live 1986

90 min📅 1986-09-25

When a lawyer miraculously survives a plane crash in *Please, Let the Flowers Live (1986)*, he seizes the chance to shed his old identity and start over.

Director: Duccio Tessari

Cast

Klausjürgen Wussow
Klausjürgen Wussow
Charles Duhamel
Gerd Böckmann
Gerd Böckmann
Balmont
Hannelore Elsner
Hannelore Elsner
Yvonne
Birgit Doll
Birgit Doll
Andrea Rosner
Hans Christian Blech
Hans Christian Blech
Langenau
Radost Bokel
Radost Bokel
Patty
Rainer Basedow
Rainer Basedow
Reining
Manfred Seipold
Manfred Seipold
Kurt Meisel
Kurt Meisel
Kurt Weinzierl
Kurt Weinzierl

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Please, Let the Flowers Live (1986) about?

This 1986 drama follows a lawyer who survives a plane crash and decides to abandon his identity, hoping for a fresh start. His new life, however, unravels as the ghosts of his past refuse to fade.

Who directed Please, Let the Flowers Live?

Duccio Tessari directed *Please, Let the Flowers Live* in 1986, bringing a nuanced touch to its themes of identity and reinvention.

Who stars in Please, Let the Flowers Live?

The film stars Klausjürgen Wussow, Gerd Böckmann, Hannelore Elsner, Birgit Doll, and Hans Christian Blech in key roles.

Is Please, Let the Flowers Live (1986) worth watching?

As a 1980s drama with strong performances and a gripping premise, *Please, Let the Flowers Live* offers a thought-provoking experience, though it leans more toward atmospheric storytelling than action.

How long is Please, Let the Flowers Live?

The runtime for *Please, Let the Flowers Live* is 90 minutes.

About Please, Let the Flowers Live (1986) — A lawyer's second chance after a plane crash

When a lawyer miraculously survives a plane crash in *Please, Let the Flowers Live (1986)*, he seizes the chance to shed his old identity and start over. Directed by Duccio Tessari, this 1986 drama explores the fragile line between past and present as a man reinvents himself, only to confront the lingering shadows of his former life. With a haunting atmosphere and a story rooted in themes of redemption and second chances, the film blends suspense with quiet introspection. Starring Klausjürgen Wussow as the lawyer-turned-stranger, Gerd Böckmann, and Hannelore Elsner, the cast delivers performances that ground the narrative in emotional depth and moral ambiguity.

Set against a backdrop of moral reckoning, *Please, Let the Flowers Live (1986)* asks whether freedom from the past is truly possible—or if the flowers of redemption can ever bloom untainted. Tessari's direction infuses the 90-minute runtime with a melancholic tension, making it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven dramas that refuse easy resolutions.