Title: The Botany of Desire
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Languages: English
Genres: Documentary,
Runtime: 1:56:00 Hour
Cast: Frances McDormand, Michael Pollan
Directors: Michael Schwarz
Rating: 6.6 (16 Votes)
Year: 2009
Summary: 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.