Land

Audience Score
42
NR 1 hr 16 minDocumentary
American resort developers bear down on the wild west coast of Nicaragua hoping to build the next tourist paradise With lax labour and environmental regulations some of the developers take full advantage of the situation and the local fishermen start accusing them of exploitation and land thievery Unexpectedly in the midst of this conflict firebrand Daniel Ortega and the Sandinistas sweep back into government boldly empowering the local fishermen The tables turn viciously on the American developers who get much more than they bargained for But when the local fishermen corrupted by new found power begin acting in the same manner as the American developers questions are posed about human nature morality and ethics on a much larger scale

Movie Details

Movie Budget:$415,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Six Island Productions Deliberate Films ONF NFB