A Blooming Business
A Blooming Business
2009, English. Directed by Ton Van Zantvoort.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 27 March 2009
- Country
- Kenya, Netherlands
- Budget
- $64
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A Blooming Business runs 52 minutes (0h 52m).
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A Blooming Business isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Blooming Business?
If you liked A Blooming Business, try My Mom Jayne, Girl Model, Come See Me in the Good Light.
Who directed A Blooming Business?
A Blooming Business (2009) was directed by Ton Van Zantvoort.