Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business (1995)

Directed by Helena Solberg1h 31mDocumentary

A biography of the Portuguese-born Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda, whose most distinctive feature was her tutti-frutti hat. From her arrival in the US as the "Brazilian Bombshell" to her Broadway career and Hollywood stardom in the 1940s.

Year
1995
Country
BR
Language
Portuguese
Release date
13 April 1995
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7.4 (10)
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Carmen Miranda
Carmen Miranda
Self (archive footage)
M
Maria José Queiroz Miranda
Self
Aurora Miranda
Aurora Miranda
Self
M
Mario Cunha
Self
C
Caribé da Rocha
Self
Laurindo Almeida
Laurindo Almeida
Self
S
Synval Silva
Self
A
Aloysio de Oliveira
Self
Cesar Romero
Cesar Romero
Self
Alice Faye
Alice Faye
Self
J
Jeanne Allan
Self
E
Estela Romero
Self
R
Raul Smandek
Self
I
Ivan Jack
Self
C
Cássio Barsante
Self
J
Jorginho Guinle
Self
T
Ted Allan
Self
Rita Moreno
Rita Moreno
Self
D
David Weir
Voice
Cynthia Adler
Cynthia Adler
Luella Hopper
Eric Barreto
Eric Barreto
Carmen Miranda
L
Leticia Monte
Young Carmen Miranda
Tania Cypriano
Tania Cypriano
Carmen Miranda's Voice
Helena Solberg
Helena Solberg
Narrator

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