
Island of Flowers
“Island of Flowers,” directed by Jorge Furtado, is a thought-provoking short film that explores the journey of a discarded tomato from a supermarket to a landfill, highlighting the stark contrasts in the socioeconomic conditions of different groups of people. Through a blend of documentary-style narration and satirical commentary, the film critiques consumerism and the inequalities inherent in modern society.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Jorge Furtado
Actors: Antônio da Silva, Ciça Reckziegel, Douglas Trainini, Gosei Kitajima, Igor Costa, Irene Schmidt, Júlia Barth, Luciane Azevedo, Paulo José, Takehiro Suzuki
Country: Brazil
Company: Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre
Awards: 4 wins
Duration:
13minRelease: 1989
Release Date: 1989-09-06
IMDb: 8.5
TMDB: 8.1
Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
FilmAffinity: 8.0