Longing of the idle plants

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Longing of the idle plants

2022

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A film about using nature as a way to deal, cope and escape depression, a sense of melancholy and loss clouds over the film.

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Matthew Rose

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Directed by: Samuel Rose
Written by: Samuel Rose

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