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The Plants

4.7

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Original title

Las plantas

Year

2015

Running time

93 min.

Country

Chile

Director

Roberto Doveris

Screenwriter

Roberto Doveris

Cast

Music

Violeta Castillo, Ignacio Redard

Cinematography

Patricio Alfaro

Producer

Patra Spanou Film Marketing & Consulting, Mimbre Producciones, Niña Niño Films, La Ventura

Genre

Drama. Romance | Disability. Psychological Drama. Teen/coming-of-age

Synopsis

For the first time 17-years-old Florencia will have to take care of her older brother, who is in a vegetative state. Trying to survive with no money and no one assisting them, she’ll become obsessed with a comic called “The Plants”, which tells the story of the invasion of plant souls during full moon, while Florencia starts to explore her sexuality, meeting stranger throug the Internet.

Critics' reviews

"A potent, obliquely told coming-of-age movie (...) The Plants is more memorable for its swoony, dreamy atmospherics than for ideas which are forced and abstract to the point of meaninglessness"

Jonathan Holland: The Hollywood Reporter

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The Plants

2015

Roberto Doveris

4.7

(117)