Belated Flowers (1970): cast, story & where to watch

1970 · Film

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Released in 1970, Belated Flowers is a drama and romance film directed by Abram Room, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Based on the novel of the same name by Anton Chekhov. Princess Mariya fell in love with doctor Toporkov, who was treating her, in the recent past the serf of her family. Now he has become a celebrity and is only concerned about buying a new home profitably. He does not notice her love and marries a rich merchant. The princess in love comes to see Toporkov and opens to him. Her strong feeling touches Toporkov’s hardened heart, he leaves his wife and leaves the princess abroad.

Who’s in it. Belated Flowers stars Irina Lavrentyeva as Marusya, Aleksandr Lazarev as Toporkov, Olga Zhiznyeva as princess Priklonskaya and Aleksandr Khanov as Nikifor, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Belated Flowers page.

If you liked it. Fans of Belated Flowers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Belated Flowers (1970)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Belated Flowers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Belated Flowers?
Belated Flowers stars Irina Lavrentyeva, Aleksandr Lazarev, Olga Zhiznyeva, Aleksandr Khanov and Valeriy Zolotukhin.
When was Belated Flowers released?
Belated Flowers was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.