Banana-da-Terra (1939)
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'.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 0.58 |
Directed By
Ruy Costa
Crew
Wallace Downey
Wallace Downey
Alberto Byington Jr.
Edgar Brasil
Ruy Costa
Moacyr Fenelon
Charles Wahlly
Ruy Costa
João de Barro
Mário Lago
TOP CAST
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