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Banana Joe

6.7

1982•1h 36m

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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Cast

Photo of Bud Spencer

Bud Spencer

Banana Joe

Photo of Mario Scarpetta

Mario Scarpetta

Juan Villas

Photo of Gianfranco Barra

Gianfranco Barra

Torcillo

Photo of Enzo Garinei

Enzo Garinei

Moreno

Photo of Gunther Philipp

Gunther Philipp

Tailor

Photo of Giorgio Bracardi

Giorgio Bracardi

Marquíno

Photo of Gisela Hahn

Gisela Hahn

Advertising Announcer

Photo of Nello Pazzafini

Nello Pazzafini

Torcillo's Truck Driver

Photo of Carlo Reali

Carlo Reali

Police Captain

Photo of Salvatore Basile

Salvatore Basile

Pedro

Photo of Edy Biagetti

Edy Biagetti

Bar Manager

Photo of Giovanni Cianfriglia

Giovanni Cianfriglia

Torcillo's Henchman

Photo of Benito Pacifico

Benito Pacifico

Torcillo's Henchman

Photo of Sergio Smacchi

Sergio Smacchi

Torcillo's Henchman

Photo of Marcello Verziera

Marcello Verziera

Torcillo's Henchman

Photo of Claudio Pacifico

Claudio Pacifico

Hitman (uncredited)

Photo of Adriana Bruno

Adriana Bruno

Commercial (uncredited)

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