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When the White Lilacs Bloom Again (1929)

When the White Lilacs Bloom Again poster
Original title
Wenn der weiße Flieder wieder blüht
Directed by
Robert Wohlmuth
Genre
romance
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 57m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent romance set in Germany during the late 1920s. It follows a love story that is linked to the blooming of white lilacs.

romanticnostalgicbittersweetgentlequietold-fashionedmelancholicpoetic

What happens

When the White Lilacs Bloom Again (German: Wenn der weiße Flieder wieder blüht) is a 1929 German silent romance film directed by Robert Wohlmuth and starring Georg Henrich, Vera Schmiterlöw and Walter Grüters. It takes its title from a popular song of the era. A 1953 film was made using the same name. It was made at the Emelka Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by Ludwig Reiber. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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