The Botany of Desire
Release Date: 2009-10-28
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.
Rating: 6.4 / 10
Cast
Frances McDormand
as Narrator (voice)
Michael Pollan
as Self
Crew
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Michael Schwarz - Director
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Edward Gray - Co-Producer
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Michael Schwarz - Producer
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