Banana-da-Terra
Originally released in 1939. Banana-da-Terra is a comedy/music film. directed by Ruy Costa. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Carmen Miranda, Aurora Miranda, and Oscarito
Synopsis
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'.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 10, 1939
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Sonofilmes
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 Mir...
Who directed Banana-da-Terra?
Banana-da-Terra was directed by Ruy Costa.
How long is Banana-da-Terra?
Banana-da-Terra has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was Banana-da-Terra released?
Banana-da-Terra was released on February 10, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Banana-da-Terra?
The main cast of Banana-da-Terra includes Carmen Miranda, Aurora Miranda, Oscarito, Dircinha Batista, Dorival Caymmi.