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Banana Joe is a film of genre Comedy directed by Steno with Bud Spencer
Banana Joe (1982)
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Add to a movie listBanana Joe is a 1982 Italian-German action-comedy film starring Bud Spencer.
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Bud Spencer plays Banana Joe, a brawny yet friendly man who lives in a small rainforest village called Amantido with a huge number of his own children and regularly delivers bananas to a South American river port (hence his name). One day, the henchmen of a local gangster boss named Torsillo come ashore in Amantido to initiate the construction a banana processing plant. Of course, Joe (in typical direct-approach manner) evicts the goons, who promptly return to their boss.Actors
Bud Spencer
(Banana Joe)
Gianfranco Barra
(Torquillo)
Enzo Garinei
(Ing. Moreno)
Gunther Philipp
(Schneider)
Giovanni Cianfriglia
(Torcillo's Schläger)
Gisela Hahn
(Werbeansagerin)
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