Isle of Flowers (1989)

Isle of Flowers

1989

Documentary

Synopsis

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.

Credits

Director

Jorge Furtado

Cast

Antônio da Silva as O dono do porco

Ciça Reckziegel as Dona Anete

Douglas Trainini as Marido de Dona Anete

Gosei Kitajima as Sr. Suzuki 1

Igor Costa as Filho de Dona Anete

Irene Schmidt as Compradora

Júlia Barth as Filha de Dona Anete

Luciane Azevedo as Ana Luiza Nunes