Burning Flowers

Burning Flowers

1985 · 84 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama, Romance

Herman works as a delivery boy for a flower shop after school. One day delivers a bouquet to Rosa Stern, a woman in her early 40s who lives behind heavy curtains in an apartment filled with a mysterious atmosphere. In the coming weeks, Herman will receive more bouquets to be delivered to Rosa. Rosa's visits are becoming increasingly important to him.

Directed by Eva Dahr · Written by Lars Saabye Christensen

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