
An eccentric elderly man tries to enjoy the three things in life that he considers real beauty: collecting art, collecting flowers, and watching pretty women undress.... (Full plot summary below)
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An eccentric elderly man tries to enjoy the three things in life that he considers real beauty: collecting art, collecting flowers, and watching pretty women undress.
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| Washington PostPaul AttanasioQuirky and carefully photographed, Paul Cox's "Man of Flowers" is offbeat fun, a pleasantly languorous descent down the slopes of perversity. |
| sbs.com.auGlenn DunksCharles is a lonely man who nonetheless finds beauty in the world, and Cox finds beauty in him. A beauty that is only reinforced by Yuri Sokol's cinematography including a sunrise at film's end that could be confused with a painting by Turner. |
| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatAn extraordinary psychodrama of a lonely man and his yearnings. |
| Ozus' World Movie ReviewsDennis SchwartzStrikes a fine balance between quirky humor and poignancy. |
| User ReviewMark Heccentric and quirky film. Paul Cox is not as well known as his counterpart Peter Weir - but a wonderful filmmaker nonetheless |
| User ReviewTytus WScientific weeding out of everything around the chosen flower. |
| User ReviewRiley HExtraordinary. This was a real surprise, I thought it was one thing and it turned out to be something quite different. Very impressive. |
| User ReviewPrivate UBeautiful and gorgeous. Gentle and disturbing. A must. Another Aussie classic (I have plenty more...) |
| User ReviewSharon BStunning. Watched it as a teenager and remember it still. |
| User ReviewEmm LA very slow, arty film. Annoyed me the first time by its slowness, but that's just coz i was expecting something else. The ending is one of my favourite movie endings. |