The Gardener (2001)
A parable about a solitary man who has forsaken the world and finds comfort only in planting trees. This activity has become a sacred ritual for him. Yet deep inside, he awaits and seeks some sort of solution to his solitude. One day during a particularly severe drought, the Earth answers him - the man finds the unconscious body of a woman in the soil cracked by the heat. Without stopping to think, he takes her home, resuscitates her and looks after her. This unexpected companion seriously test his convictions. How far can solitude go? A story about the destructive vicious circle of solitude - the fixed idea, love and giving up love.
Director: Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo, Andrés Joaquín Sendino
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: November 29, 2001
Cast
- Ivan Ugalde - The Gardener
- Esther Toledano - The Woman
Screenplay
Cinematography: Alkesandar Kerkovic
Editing: Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo
Production: Exitfilm
Country: Estonia, Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Gardener about?
- A parable about a solitary man who has forsaken the world and finds comfort only in planting trees. This activity has become a sacred ritual for him. Yet deep inside, he awaits and seeks some sort of solution to his solitude. One day during a particularly severe drought, the Earth answers him - the man finds the unconscious body of a woman in the soil cracked by the heat. Without stopping to think, he takes her home, resuscitates her and looks after her. This unexpected companion seriously test his convictions. How far can solitude go? A story about the destructive vicious circle of solitude - the fixed idea, love and giving up love.
- Who directed The Gardener?
- The Gardener was directed by Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo, Andrés Joaquín Sendino.
- Who stars in The Gardener?
- The Gardener stars Ivan Ugalde, Esther Toledano.
- How long is The Gardener?
- The Gardener has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is The Gardener?
- The Gardener is a Drama film.
- Where was The Gardener produced?
- The Gardener was produced in Estonia, Spain.