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Wild Orchid Man in the Mountains of Amazonas  (2012)

Join Stig Dalström, the Wild Orchid Man, as he combs the magnificent mountains and rain forests of Peru in search of rare orchids. Some of the exquisite flowers he discovers have never been identified before. These delicate orchids thrive in spite of massive desiccation of the surrounding forest. Can humankind learn enough to keep these amazing plants and their ecosystems from vanishing forever?

Film credits

Director: Darryl Saffer
Editor: Darryl Saffer
Music: Darryl Saffer
Producer: Mary Findling
Producer: Stig Dalström
Producer: Darryl Saffer
Producer: Sarasota Orchid Society
Producer: Studio Ray Productions