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Valley of Flowers

2006Movie2 h 0 min

Drama
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes–73%

A deeply romantic, profoundly sad adventure movie about faith and meaning and history, with standout cinematography.

Good for date night · friends night · pure escapism

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Story

A Himalayan legend of a love struggling against the inevitability of death, an astonishing tale spanning from the early 19th century mountain existence, to hectic, bustling modern day Tokyo.

Feels like

  • Transcendental Romance
  • Existential Drama
  • Himalayan Mysticism
  • Cross-Cultural Narrative
  • Visually Poetic
  • Philosophical Contemplation
  • Fate & Destiny
  • Love Beyond Death
  • Spiritual Journey

Cast

3 of 3

Crew

Directed by
Pan Nalin
Written by
Pan Nalin
Produced by
Karl Baumgartner, Claudia Steffen, Christoph Friedel
Music by
Rajesh Roshan, Cyril Morin

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

July 15, 2006 · 2 h 0 min · Adventure, Drama, Romance

Released
July 15, 2006
Runtime
2 h 0 min
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Original language
French
Also spoken
Hindi, Japanese
Made in
France, Germany
Budget
$6 million
Box office
$130,742
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Banishing Ritual, Be Careful What You Wish For, Bookends +7

  • Banishing Ritual
  • Be Careful What You Wish For
  • Bookends
  • The Dreaded
  • Hated by All
  • Sympathy for the Devil
  • Love Makes You Evil
  • Just Like Robin Hood
  • Who Wants to Live Forever?
  • Hope Spot

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Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Valley of Flowers worth watching?"

Questions about Valley of Flowers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Valley of Flowers worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Valley of Flowers good for date night?

and 1 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Valley of Flowers plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Valley of Flowers in English?

FrenchHindiJapanese

No, it was made in French, with some Hindi and Japanese.