THE BOTANIST Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: Directed by Jing Yi
Berlinale Generation KPlus Competition
Set in a remote village in Xinjiang, China, THE BOTANIST follows a young Kazakh boy named Arsin, who finds solace in the company of plants. He soon meets Meiyu, a spirited Han girl whose unpredictable nature reminds him of a rare, otherworldly plant. As their friendship blossoms, it deepens into a delicate, dreamlike allegory that blurs the lines between reality and the enchanting world of botany.
Berlinale Generation KPlus Competition
Set in a remote village in Xinjiang, China, THE BOTANIST follows a young Kazakh boy named Arsin, who finds solace in the company of plants. He soon meets Meiyu, a spirited Han girl whose unpredictable nature reminds him of a rare, otherworldly plant. As their friendship blossoms, it deepens into a delicate, dreamlike allegory that blurs the lines between reality and the enchanting world of botany.
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00:00This is the story of a girl who lost her hearing.
00:04My hearing is broken.
00:07I can't hear a thing.
00:10I can't hear anything.
00:17I can't see anything.
00:31My hearing is broken.
00:34I can't hear a thing.
00:40I can't see anything.
00:43I can't hear a thing.
01:01When I was young, I didn't know how to read and write.
01:05I had to learn how to read and write,
01:08and learn how to read and write.