Beef and the Banana | |
Director: | Rolf Husberg |
Producer: | Helge Hagerman |
Based On: | Biffen och Bananen by Jan-Erik Garland |
Starring: | Åke Grönberg Åke Söderblom Lillebil Kjellén |
Editing: | Oscar Rosander |
Studio: | Fribergs Filmbyrå |
Distributor: | Fribergs Filmbyrå |
Runtime: | 95 minutes |
Country: | Sweden |
Beef and the Banana (Swedish: Biffen och Bananen) is a 1951 Swedish comedy film directed by Rolf Husberg and starring Åke Grönberg, Åke Söderblom and Lillebil Kjellén.[1] [2] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in a variety of settings. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall.
It is an adaptation of the long-running comic strip of the same title by Jan-Erik Garland. It was followed by two sequels Blondie, Beef and the Banana (1952) and Klarar Bananen Biffen? (1957), with the two leading actors reprising their roles.
Two men work with contrasting personalities work together in a bicycle factory. One is a meat-eater and the other a vegetation.