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Eve of the Irises

A documentary film brings to life the story of Eva Mameli Calvino, Italy's pioneering botanist and environmentalist, sharing her remarkable life, groundbreaking discoveries, and the obstacles she faced.

Eve of the Irises is a historical biographical documentary that brings to life Eva Mameli Calvino, Italy's first botanist and environmentalist. The film showcases her life as a scholar, dreamer, and courageous individual, highlighting her discoveries, challenges, and experiences as a woman and mother of special children, including renowned writer Italo and geologist Floriano.

Info about Eve of the Irises

Studio(s): Galassia Cinematografica, Mira Fondazione

Originally Released: United States, Mar 01, 2025

Production Country: Italy

Genres:Documentary