<span>The Botany of Desire</span> video ▶
<span>The Botany of Desire</span>

The Botany of Desire

Genre: Documentary
Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an exploration of the human relationship with the plant world — seen from the plants' point of view. Narrated by Frances McDormand, the program shows how four familiar species — the apple, the tulip, marijuana and the potato — evolved to satisfy our yearnings for sweetness, beauty, intoxication.
Actor: Frances McDormand, Michael Pollan
Director: Michael Schwarz, Edward Gray(co-director)