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Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

1995 · 91 min · 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.

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Helena Solberg — Director

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