The Botanist(2016)
20 min · Documentary · Directed by Maude Plante-Husaruk, Maxime Lacoste-Lebuis
Released
After the fall of the Soviet Union, Tajikistan, a former Soviet Socialist Republic, plunged into a devastating civil war. A famine struck the mountainous region of the Pamir where Raïmberdi, a passionate and ingenious botanist, built his own hydroelectric station to help his family survive through the crisis.
Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in the US yet.
US release dates
- Theatrical
- June 25, 2016
