Documentary · Denmark · 2009 · 1h 27m

Bananas!*

Bananas!* poster
Director
Fredrik Gertten
Cast
Byron Rosales Romero as Himself Juan J. Dominguez as Himself Duane Miller as Himself Rick McKnight as Himself David Delorenzo as Himself Mercedes Del Carmen Romero as Herself
Crew
Frank Pineda — Director of Photography Joseph Aguirre — Director of Photography Jesper Osmund — Editor Nathan Larson — Original Music Composer Margarete Jangård — Producer Jade Fox — Producer
Synopsis

Juan “Accidentes” Dominguez is on his biggest case ever. On behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana workers he is tackling Dole Food in a ground-breaking legal battle for their use of a banned pesticide that was known by the company to cause sterility. Can he beat the giant, or will the corporation get away with it?

Trailer Bananas!* — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
farm workerplantationsterilitynicaraguafood industrycentral americapesticidebananacorporate crimecorporate greeddavid vs. goliathbananas
Key Collaborators
Fredrik Gertten Director Frank Pineda Director of Photography Joseph Aguirre Director of Photography Jesper Osmund Editor Nathan Larson Original Music Composer Margarete Jangård Producer Jade Fox Producer Marta Clarissa Hernandez Producer Bart Simpson Producer Fredrik Gertten Producer Lars Bildt Producer Lise Lense-Møller Producer
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