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A Blooming Business

"A poetic documentary about people in Kenya who are imprisoned by the power of the global flower industry."

A documentary about people in Kenya who are imprisoned by the global flower industry. The dilemmas of the industry become painfully clear and a dark world of oppression, sexual abuse and terrible working conditions unfolds. There is only one conclusion possible: the smell of the imported rose is not sweet, but bitter.

Release DateMarch 27, 2009
StatusReleased
Original TitleA Blooming Business
Runtime 52min
Budget$64
Revenue
LanguageEnglish, Swahili
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesKenya, Netherlands
Production Companies