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

Late Blooming Flowers

by Anton Chekhov · first published 1882

Novelette by Anton Chekhov.

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

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