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Isle of Flowers
Release Date: September 06, 1989
Year | : | 1989 |
Slogan | : | «A place where there are very few flowers.» |
Genres | : | Documentary |
Production Companies | : | Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre |
Director | : | Jorge Furtado |
Producers | : | Nora Goulart, Giba Assis Brasil, Monica Schmiedt |
Writers | : | Jorge Furtado |
RunTime | : | 13 mins. |
A tomato is planted, harvested and sold at a supermarket, but it rots and ends up in the trash. But it doesn’t end there: Isle of Flowers follows it up until its real end, among animals, trash, women and children. And then the difference between tomatoes, pigs and human beings becomes clear.
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Clip: Ilha das Flores (Isle of Flowers) (1989) 1080p English
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