Banana Joe(1982)
Overview
Island farmer Banana Joe helps the local community by trading his bananas for goods. When gangsters arrive with plans to construct a banana processing plant, Joe kicks them out, but the mob boss discovers that Joe is operating without a license. After the mob tips off the authorities and Joe's boat is impounded, he ventures into a big city for the first time to seek help.
Director
Steno
Studio
Lisa Film
Cast
Bud Spencer
as Banana Joe
Marina Langner
as Dorianne
Mario Scarpetta
as Juan Villas
Gianfranco Barra
as Torcillo
Enzo Garinei
as Moreno
Gunther Philipp
as Tailor
Giorgio Bracardi
as Marquíno
Gisela Hahn
as Advertising Announcer
Nello Pazzafini
as Torcillo's Truck Driver
Carlo Reali
as Police Captain
Salvatore Basile
as Pedro
Edy Biagetti
as Bar Manager
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1982
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
Italian
Rating
6.7 / 10
Production Companies
Lisa Film • Derby Cinematografica
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Where can I watch Banana Joe?▼
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What is Banana Joe about?▼
Island farmer Banana Joe helps the local community by trading his bananas for goods. When gangsters arrive with plans to construct a banana processing plant, Joe kicks them out, but the mob boss discovers that Joe is operating without a license. After the mob tips off the authorities and Joe's boat is impounded, he ventures into a big city for the first time to seek help.
Who directed Banana Joe?▼
Banana Joe was directed by Steno and released in 1982. It is a action, comedy film.
How long is Banana Joe?▼
Banana Joe has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in Banana Joe?▼
The cast of Banana Joe includes Bud Spencer as Banana Joe, Marina Langner as Dorianne, Mario Scarpetta as Juan Villas, Gianfranco Barra as Torcillo, Enzo Garinei as Moreno and more.
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