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Banana Brothers(2004)
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Banana Brothers (2004) is a Hindi film directed by Girja Shankar. Starring Johny Lever, Girja Shankar and Erick Yates Green. With an audience rating of 2.5/10, Banana Brothers stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2004.
Director:Girja Shankar
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2004
- Director
- Girja Shankar
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 2.5/10
Storyline
Two East Indian men move to America. They try to start their own business there.
“Two brothers. One big American dream.”
Film Details
2.5Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2004
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
familyidentitysurvivalfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
2.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Johnny LeverActor
→#2Anupam KherActor
→#3Gulshan GroverActor
→#4G
Gursewak MannActor
→#5S
Seema RahmaniActor
→#6
J
Johny LeverActor
→#7
#8G
Girja ShankarDirector
→G
Girija ShankerDirector
→#9
E
Erick Yates GreenCrew
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Trivia
- The film was shot in Canada, not the United States, despite its American setting.
- It was one of the few Hindi films directed by Girja Shankar, who mainly worked as a cinematographer.
- The movie was a box office failure and received very little theatrical distribution in India.
- It features East Indian actors from Canada, not major Bollywood stars, in the lead roles.
- The title 'Banana Brothers' refers to the characters selling bananas as part of their business plan.
- The film's comedy relies on cultural clashes between Indian immigrants and Western society.
- It is rarely mentioned in histories of Hindi cinema and is not available on major streaming platforms.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Banana Brothers