Isle of Flowers (1989)
Ilha das Flores (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 13min
- Documentary, Short
- 1989 (Brazil)
- Short
The ironic, heartbreaking and acid "saga" of a spoiled tomato: from the plantation of a "Nisei" (Brazilian with Japanese origins); to a supermarket; to a consumer's kitchen to become sauce of a pork meat; to the garbage can since it is...
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| Paulo José | ... |
Narration (voice)
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Ciça Reckziegel | ... |
Dona Anete
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Douglas Trainini | ... |
Anete's Husband
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Júlia Barth | ... |
Anete's Daughter
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Irene Schmidt | ... |
Anete's Customer
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Gosei Kitajima | ... |
Jeffu Masaki Suzuki
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Takehiro Suzuki | ... |
Jeffu Masaki Suzuki
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Luciane Azevedo | ... |
Ana Luiza Nunes
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Directed by
| Jorge Furtado | ||
Written by
| Jorge Furtado | ... | () |
| Cecília Meireles | ... | (book quotation) |
Produced by
| Giba Assis Brasil | ... | executive producer |
| Nina Machado | ... | secretary of production |
| Monica Schmiedt | ... | executive producer |
Cinematography by
| Sergio Amon | ||
| Roberto Henkin | ||
Editing by
| Giba Assis Brasil | ||
Casting By
| Silvana Patzinger | ||
Production Design by
| Fiapo Barth | ||
Makeup Department
| Viviane Gil | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Nora Goulart | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ana Luiza Azevedo | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Ênio Ortiz | ... | assistant art director |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Sergio Amon | ... | camera operator |
| Carlos Gerbone | ... | still photographer |
| Roberto Henkin | ... | location camera operator |
| Cleber Kühn | ... | chief electrician |
| Roberto Ramos | ... | electrician |
| Newland Silva | ... | assistant camera |
Music Department
| Geraldo Flach | ... | musical director / musician: keyboards |
| Zé Flávio | ... | musician: guitar |
Transportation Department
| Antonio Da Silva | ... | driver |
| Lamir Gorgati | ... | transportation |
Additional Crew
| Giba Assis Brasil | ... | production assistant |
| Marco Crespo | ... | production assistant |
| Silvana Gabardo | ... | production assistant |
| Déborah Oltramari | ... | production assistant |
| Angel Palomero | ... | production assistant |
| Dainara Toffoli | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
| Romain Lesage | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre (1989) (Brazil) (theatrical)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Amon, Cinema e Televisão (grip and lighting equipment)
- Ciclo Filmes (sound equipment)
- Curt & Alex Associados, Brazil (support)
- Iecine, Rio Grande do Sul (camera equipment provided by)
- Kodak (support)
- Rob Filmes, Rio de Janeiro (sound re-recording)
- Álamo (sound post-production)
Storyline
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The ironic, heartbreaking and acid "saga" of a spoiled tomato: from the plantation of a "Nisei" (Brazilian with Japanese origins); to a supermarket; to a consumer's kitchen to become sauce of a pork meat; to the garbage can since it is spoiled for the consumption; to a garbage truck to be dumped in a garbage dump in "Ilha das Flores"; to the selection of nutriment for pigs by the employees of a pigs breeder; to become food for poor Brazilian people. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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| Taglines | A place where there's no God. See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The short opens with three short sentences on screen: "Este filme não é um filme de ficção. Existe um lugar chamado Ilha das Flores. Deus não existe." [This film is not a work of fiction. There is a place named Island of Flowers. God does not exist.] See more » |
| Movie Connections | Features Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945). See more » |
| Soundtracks | O Guarani See more » |