The world’s biggest fruit company is on trial in the USA for poisoning their workers! For the first time in history a small US-lawfirm represents Nicaraguan plantation workers who are all infertile because of the toxic pesticides the fruit-corporation used on their bananas-plantations. Does a small lawfirm stand a chance against the power of a multi-billion dollar corporation? And will you ever eat bananas again after watching this revealing, suspenseful film? A “David against Goliath” war in every way...
Fredrik Gertten is a filmmaker and producer at WG Film, Sweden. He speaks fluent Spanish and has worked as a journalist in Nicaragua in 1980s and 1990s.
Walking on Water (2000), The Way Back – True Blue 2 (2002), Just a Piece of Steel / Bye Bye Malmo (2003), An Ordinary Family (2005), The Socialist, the Architect and the Twisted Tower (2005), Bananas! (2009)
