Caribe

Nov 28 2006 Not Rated 1h 30m
Drama, Mystery

Vicente and Abigail run a banana plantation in Limon Province, on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Abigail's half-sister Irene, about whom Abigail knew nothing, comes to introduce herself. Banana prices start falling, threatening the plantation's finances. An oil company works with the government to get off-shore drilling rights, over local objection. Vicente is at the center of each cross-current. Will he fall for Irene? Can he save the plantation? Will he sell out to corporate offers?

Plot

Passion: of people for the land and sea, of corporations for riches, and of men and women for each other. Vicente and Abigail run a banana plantation in Limon Province, on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Abigail's half-sister Irene, about whom Abigail knew nothing, comes to introduce herself. She is 21 and beautiful. Meanwhile, banana prices fall, threatening the plantation's finances. An oil company works with the government to get off-shore drilling rights, over local objection. Vicente is at the center of each cross-current. Will he fall for Irene, can he save the plantation, will he sell out to corporate offers? What of the coast: can its beauty be saved?

Written by

Ana Istarú, Anna Iztaru, Esteban Ramírez

Directed by

Esteban Ramírez

Production Countries

Costa Rica

Production Companies

Cinetel

Languages

Español

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
240
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA