Isle of Flowers
“A place where there are very few flowers.”
1989•13m•8.2•Released
Documentary
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.
Director
Jorge Furtado
Writer
Jorge Furtado
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre
Cast
Paulo José
Narrator
Júlia Barth
Filha de Dona Anete
Luciane Azevedo
Ana Luiza Nunes
Ciça Reckziegel
Dona Anete
Igor Costa
Filho de Dona Anete
Douglas Trainini
Marido de Dona Anete
Irene Schmidt
Compradora
Gosei Kitajima
Sr. Suzuki 1
Takehiro Suzuki
Sr. Suzuki 2
Antônio da Silva
O dono do porco
Marcos Crespo
O empregado
Production
Company
Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre
Producer
Monica Schmiedt
Producer
Giba Assis Brasil
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