The Names of the Flowers (2019)

The Names of the Flowers (2019) poster

As Bolivia stages the 50th anniversary of Ernesto "Che" Guevara’s death, Julia, an old countryside teacher is invited to share her historical story with the world: Giving a bowl of soup to the captured guerrilla in her classroom, while he recited a poem about flowers to her a few hours before his death. The invitation is withdrawn soon after, as other women step forward claiming the story of “the soup and the flower” as their own.

Director: Bahman Tavoosi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 79 min
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Production: GreenGround Productions
Country: Bolivia, Canada, Qatar
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Names of the Flowers about?
As Bolivia stages the 50th anniversary of Ernesto "Che" Guevara’s death, Julia, an old countryside teacher is invited to share her historical story with the world: Giving a bowl of soup to the captured guerrilla in her classroom, while he recited a poem about flowers to her a few hours before his death. The invitation is withdrawn soon after, as other women step forward claiming the story of “the soup and the flower” as their own.
Who directed The Names of the Flowers?
The Names of the Flowers was directed by Bahman Tavoosi.
Who stars in The Names of the Flowers?
The Names of the Flowers stars Jorge Hidalgo.
How long is The Names of the Flowers?
The Names of the Flowers has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
What genre is The Names of the Flowers?
The Names of the Flowers is a Drama film.
Where was The Names of the Flowers produced?
The Names of the Flowers was produced in Bolivia, Canada, Qatar.