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When Banana Ruled

Audience Score
80
NR 54 minDocumentary, TV Movie, History
The abusive harvest of a simple fruit built an empire: the United Fruit Company. A fruit that conquered the markets of the world, but devastated Central America. The amazing story of the banana: pioneers of globalized capitalism, dictators of banana republics, revolutionaries, the inventor of modern advertising, tons of bananas, bloody shades of yellow. The story of a ruthless enterprise, without borders or rules to respect, except the cruel law of supply and demand…
DirectorMathilde Damoisel
WriterMathilde Damoisel

Movie Details

Original Language:French
Production Companies:Quark Productions, ARTE