When Tomatoes Met Wagner (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2019, When Tomatoes Met Wagner is a documentary film directed by Marianna Economou, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. Elias, a small farming village in central Greece, is dying out. But two cousins team up with the village grannies to cultivate the tomato seeds they have kept for hundreds of years. With a little help from Wagner’s music –which they use to help their tomatoes grow– the team succeeds to export little jars with organic tomato recipes across the world. The film follows the protagonists of this unlikely quest, as they struggle to survive and make their dream come true. Humorous and bittersweet, this is a story about the importance of reinventing oneself in times of crisis and the power of human relationships.
Who’s in it. When Tomatoes Met Wagner stars Alexandros Gousiaris as Himself, Christos Takas as Himself, Olga Lorida as Herself and Agathi Gousiari as Herself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, When Tomatoes Met Wagner has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Tenk. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch When Tomatoes Met Wagner page.
If you liked it. Fans of When Tomatoes Met Wagner tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch When Tomatoes Met Wagner (2019)?
- In CA, When Tomatoes Met Wagner is available to rent or buy from Tenk. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is When Tomatoes Met Wagner worth watching?
- When Tomatoes Met Wagner holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in When Tomatoes Met Wagner?
- When Tomatoes Met Wagner stars Alexandros Gousiaris, Christos Takas, Olga Lorida, Agathi Gousiari and Katina Gousiari.
- When was When Tomatoes Met Wagner released?
- When Tomatoes Met Wagner was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.