Plantation Movies

Why is the price of a banana from Central America only a third of that of an apple from Michigan? This documentary attempts to answer that question...

1937 short film nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Short Subject, Two Reel.

Competition among fruit growers takes a nasty turn when the main buyer offers unrealistically low prices for their crops.

This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited workers here. However, the film provides an...

Rhonda Fleming shines as Pamela, an American film star who falls in love with coffee grower Claudio (Rossano Brazzi) while in Brazil. When the two...

Taro planter Lui's grief for his dead wife has infected his whole life. A chance meeting with a stranger, a widow bound in anger to the grave of her...

A love story set against the backdrop of a coconut plantation

The short horror film explores the psyche of a Black man who attends a white friend's Southern plantation wedding, and becomes haunted by its history.

Within a banana plantation and a botanic garden, a panel of botanic experts are challenged to discuss contemporary trends in gardening, scientific...