Movie · 1970
Is Late Flowers based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Late Flowers is based on the book Late Blooming Flowers by Anton Chekhov (1882).
The movie was released in 1970.
The book behind Late Flowers
Common questions
Is Late Flowers based on a book?
Yes. Late Flowers is based on the book Late Blooming Flowers by Anton Chekhov (1882).
Who wrote the book Late Flowers is based on?
Late Blooming Flowers was written by Anton Chekhov and first published in 1882.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Late Blooming Flowers before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Anton Chekhov's books
- Dark Eyes (film, 1987)
- The Lady with the Dog (film, 1960)
- An Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano (film, 1977)
- The Seagull (film, 2018)
- Uncle Vanya (film, 1970)
- The Grasshopper (film, 1955)