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Monty Don's Japanese Gardens

2019 · 1 season

A calm, unhurried wander through beautiful gardens, more soothing travelogue than drama, best enjoyed slowly.

Genres
Reality, Documentary
Starring
Monty Don
Overview
Monty Don sets out to discover the true essence of these elegant gardens and what we have taken from them. Armed with his extensive knowledge and passion for all aspects of horticulture, Monty travels through Japan to explore the best gardens the country has to offer. From plants and architecture to new techniques and differing climates, this series is full of rich colour and vibrant landscapes as Monty examines how a mix of history and new innovations are shaping the gardens of Japan today and how they are perceived. Get ready to enter an enticing world, full of enchanting stories, wonderful characters and, of course, beautiful gardens.

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    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • nature
    • art
    • identity
    • trauma
    Places
    • countryside
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
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    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension0
    Darkness0
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

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    Genres
    reality, documentary
    Written by
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    Starring
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    Music
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    Cinematography
    Mike Robinson
    Length
    1 seasons, 2 episodes, 59 min each
    Network
    BBC Two
    Languages
    German, English

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