
The Botany of Desire
2009 • 1h 56m
64%
“A plant's-eye view of the world”
Overview
Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an exploration of the human relationship with the plant world — seen from the plants' point of view. Narrated by Frances McDormand, the program shows how four familiar species — the apple, the tulip, marijuana and the potato — evolved to satisfy our yearnings for sweetness, beauty, intoxication.
Documentary
Release Date
10/28/2009
Status
Released
Original Title
The Botany of Desire
Runtime
1h 56m
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Language
EN