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Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

7.419951h 31m
Documentary

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.

Directed by Helena Solberg

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Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda

Self (archive footage)

Maria José Queiroz Miranda

Self

Aurora Miranda

Aurora Miranda

Self

Mario Cunha

Self

Caribé da Rocha

Self

Laurindo Almeida

Laurindo Almeida

Self

Synval Silva

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Aloysio de Oliveira

Self

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