The Constant Gardener
Essay by Nicolas • April 5, 2012 • Essay • 316 Words (2 Pages) • 1,640 Views
Before I answer the questions require for this assignment I would like to give a summary of what it is the movie about. The movie begins when in North of Kenya, Tessa Quayle was brutally murder, Tessa was a dedicated activist in the area, A Doctor from Kenya who was with her fled from the scene and everything seems to be a passion crime. The British high Commission are convince that Tessa's husband Justin Quayle who is a British Diplomat will leave the matter in hand, but Justin decided to clear the good name of his wife and finish what She started, In order to do that Justin needs to learn how the Pharmaceutical industry operates and He will soon realize the existence of a lethal conspiracy which had kill innocents lives and it is threatening to terminate his own life as well.
The interest in the pharmaceutical trade of the various parties is money and power. The richest Nations would be facing a tubercular pandemic and the Dypraxa will become a multibillion-dollar investment. In a global perspective, the tuberculosis is no longer a problem of third world countries; it has become a disease common in European cities like London and Paris. It is also important to note that 13% of cases of these deaths occur in people who are also infected the HIV virus, which at times difficult to treat. Countries like India and China are at the forefront in the number of reported cases, with 40%, followed by Africa, which accounts for 24%. These figures are particularly alarming if you consider that between them more and more multiresistant strains bacteria are adapted to survive the drugs and move easily between people.
First Tessa asked for help to Justin Woodrow who is part of the British Gran commission. Justin find himself in a dilemma either help Tessa or protect his career as a Diplomat.
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