Banana-da-Terra (1939)

Banana-da-Terra (1939) poster

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'.

Director: Ruy Costa
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 75 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Edgar Brasil
Editing: Ruy Costa
Production: Sonofilmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Banana-da-Terra about?
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'.
Who directed Banana-da-Terra?
Banana-da-Terra was directed by Ruy Costa.
Who stars in Banana-da-Terra?
Banana-da-Terra stars Carmen Miranda, Aurora Miranda, Oscarito, Dircinha Batista, Dorival Caymmi, Linda Batista.
How long is Banana-da-Terra?
Banana-da-Terra has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is Banana-da-Terra?
Banana-da-Terra is a Comedy, Music film.
Where was Banana-da-Terra produced?
Banana-da-Terra was produced in Brazil.