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Genres:
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Comedy /
Music
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Release:
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Actors:
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Louise Lasser,
Jack Axelrod,
Miguel Ángel Suárez,
René Enríquez,
Nati Abascal,
Jacobo Morales,
David Ortiz,
Howard Cosell,
Woody Allen
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Duration:
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82 min.
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Rating:
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(7.1/10)114.5
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Plot Summary:
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Fielding Mellish (a consumer products tester) becomes fascinated with Nancy (a factional activist). He attends demonstrations and tries in other ways to convince her that he is meritorious of her attraction, but Nancy wants someone with greater operation unrealized. Fielding runs situated to San Marcos where he joins the rebels and at the end of the day becomes President of the country. While on a lapsus linguae to the states, he meets Nancy again and she falls in behalf of him now that he is a political leader.
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Bananas
To impress a gal with leftish pretensions, Allen joins sway rebels in invented San Marcos, where he is welcomed with open arms as bait over the extent of the opposition. Allen, of route, is a fish outdoors of D, and the pun-a-minute script keeps up the revelry, managing to criticism over some incoherence in the drama, and Allen's as yet to a great extent basic filmmaking skills. A certain of the anciently, bizarre films that a more aged Allen would dismiss later in his career, but nevertheless worth seeing again and again. And the take-over culminates with the statement that San Marco's official speech will be Swedish.
Bananas
With its baptize referring to both banana republics and the Marx Brothers film The Cocoanuts, Woody Allen's alternate picture as leader and star is a specific of his least convincing outings. Packed with nods to cinematic maestros such as Eisenstein, Chaplin, Buñuel and Bergman, it's the job of a comic delighting in his gags measure than a the man in control of his material. A touch of factional satire capability tease helped stem the endless emanate of throwaway lines and surreal incidents, as fine as giving the plot a scanty more focus. Inconsistent it may be, but when Bananas is facetious, it's a riot.
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