Banana-da-Terra

Feb 10, 1939

1h 15m

★ 0.0

Overview

A man in charge of a publicity campaign for bananas decides to kidnap the Queen of 'Bananaland', a tropical island paradise, and take her to Rio, where she falls in love with a member of Carmen Miranda's backing ensemble, 'Bando da Lua'.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

Sonofilmes

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Cast

Queen of Bananaland

Carmen Miranda

Aurora Miranda

Oscarito

Dircinha Batista

Dorival Caymmi

Linda Batista

Orlando Silva

Almirante

Lauro Borges

Castro Barbosa

Linda Rodrigues

For a long time a couple exchanged love letters, he living in the Northeast and she in Rio de Janeiro. One day he goes to the wonderful city together with a colleague, but he soon faces a problem: since he has sent the girl a photo of someone else, he is afraid to approach and reveal who he really is. At the same time, the colleague has a falling out with a girl who defends rock 'n' roll tooth and nail.

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No overview available.

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No overview available.

Cast

Queen of Bananaland

Banana-da-Terra

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