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.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
BR
Genres:
Documentary
Release:
September 1989
Production:
Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre
Cast:
Paulo José, Júlia Barth, Luciane Azevedo, Ciça Reckziegel, Igor Costa, Douglas Trainini, Irene Schmidt, Gosei Kitajima, Takehiro Suzuki, Antônio da Silva, Marcos Crespo
Tags:
misery, slum, supermarket, capitalism, pig, hunger, tomato, money, poverty, garbage dump, landfill, economic crisis, poor, short film