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String Bean

• 1964 ----- b & w ----- 17 min ----- 16mm
• The wistful portrait of an old Parisian woman and her devotion to a string bean plant, which she plants in a row of blossoming white shrubs in the Jardin des Tuilleries and visits daily. The string bean's ultimate fate and the woman's act of faith and optimism form the basis of the story. (Filmed in black and white with color sequences)
• Topics: (Gerontology, Motion Pictures: Experimental, Social Work)

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