Isle of Flowers (1989)
Kernel Score: 89% · 223 TMDB ratings
Genres: Documentary
Released: 1989-09-06
Runtime: 13 minutes
Overview
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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Director
Cast
- Paulo José as Narrator
- Júlia Barth as Filha de Dona Anete
- Luciane Azevedo as Ana Luiza Nunes
- Ciça Reckziegel as Dona Anete
- Igor Costa as Filho de Dona Anete
- Douglas Trainini as Marido de Dona Anete
- Irene Schmidt as Compradora
- Gosei Kitajima as Sr. Suzuki 1
- Takehiro Suzuki as Sr. Suzuki 2
- Antônio da Silva as O dono do porco
Isle of Flowers FAQ
Is Isle of Flowers good?
Isle of Flowers has an 89% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels, our own critic-informed editorial score.
What movies are like Isle of Flowers?
If you liked Isle of Flowers, try Capitalism: A Love Story, Earthlings, Samsara and Period. End of Sentence..