Released
Isle of Flowers
September 6 1989 (about 35 years ago)Rating
Based on
210 reviews
A place where there are very few flowers.
- Director: Jorge Furtado
- Writer: Jorge Furtado
- Genre: Documentary
- Runtime: 13 m
- Country: Brazil
- Company: Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre
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.