Wenn der weiße Flieder wieder blüht (1953)

Directed by

Hans Deppe

Genre

drama film, musical film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

12

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman fall in love during a summer holiday, but are separated by circumstance. Years later, the song that brought them together plays again and reopens old feelings.

nostalgiclightsentimentalromanticgentleold-fashionedyearning

What happens

When the White Lilacs Bloom Again (German: Wenn der weiße Flieder wieder blüht) is a 1953 West German drama film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Willy Fritsch, Magda Schneider and Romy Schneider. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in West Berlin and on location around Wiesbaden in Hesse. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Alfred Bütow and Ernst Schomer. It is one of the best known and most popular German films from the early 1950s. It is shown periodically on German television and still commands a wide audience. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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