Flowers From Another World (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1999, Flowers From Another World is a drama film directed by Icíar Bollaín, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. Patricia, a woman from Dominican Republic, needs a home and an economic security that her illegal status in Madrid does not provide her. Milady, twenty, born in Havana and dying to travel the world. Marirosi has a job, a home, and the most complete solitude... just like Alfonso, Damián and Carmelo, men from the St. Eulalia, a village lacking both marrying women and future. A bachelors' party forces the encounter between them and the beginning of this bittersweet story of sharing a living.
Who’s in it. Flowers From Another World stars José Sancho as Carmelo, Luis Tosar as Damián, Lissete Mejía as Patricia and Chete Lera as Alfonso, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Flowers From Another World has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flowers From Another World page.
If you liked it. Fans of Flowers From Another World tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flowers From Another World (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Flowers From Another World change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Flowers From Another World worth watching?
- Flowers From Another World holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Flowers From Another World?
- Flowers From Another World stars José Sancho, Luis Tosar, Lissete Mejía, Chete Lera and Marilyn Torres.