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Banana Joe
Banana Joe

Banana Joe

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

24 March 1982

Country

Germany

Cast

Bud Spencer

Bud Spencer

Banana Joe

Marina Langner

Marina Langner

Dorianne

Mario Scarpetta

Mario Scarpetta

Juan Villas

Gianfranco Barra

Gianfranco Barra

Torcillo

Enzo Garinei

Enzo Garinei

Moreno

Gunther Philipp

Gunther Philipp

Tailor

Giorgio Bracardi

Giorgio Bracardi

Marquíno

Gisela Hahn

Gisela Hahn

Advertising Announcer

Nello Pazzafini

Nello Pazzafini

Torcillo's Truck Driver

Carlo Reali

Carlo Reali

Police Captain

Salvatore Basile

Salvatore Basile

Pedro

Edy Biagetti

Edy Biagetti

Bar Manager

Giovanni Cianfriglia

Giovanni Cianfriglia

Torcillo's Henchman

Benito Pacifico

Benito Pacifico

Torcillo's Henchman

Sergio Smacchi

Sergio Smacchi

Torcillo's Henchman

Marcello Verziera

Marcello Verziera

Torcillo's Henchman

James Ordonez

James Ordonez

Sergio (uncredited)

Claudio Pacifico

Claudio Pacifico

Hitman (uncredited)

Adriana Bruno

Adriana Bruno

Commercial (uncredited)

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