Isle of Flowers
A place where there are very few flowers.
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
- Signature
- Craft · Tension · Drama
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
11 billed performers
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Movie DNA
How Isle of Flowers actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
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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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Box Office & Release
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- Release date
- Sep 6, 1989
- Runtime
- 0h 13m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil
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