| Director | Jonathan Demme |
|---|---|
| Genre | biographical film, documentary film |
| Country | United States |
| Box office | $226,189 |
Jonathan Demme's "The Agronomist" chronicles the life and work of Jean Dominique, a Haitian agronomist, radio broadcaster, and activist who bravely fought against the Duvalier dictatorship. Through his powerful radio show, Dominique educated and inspired the Haitian people, advocating for democracy and justice until his tragic assassination. The film is a poignant tribute to his courage and a stark reminder of the political struggles faced by many in Haiti.