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Cast
Åke Grönberg
as Biffen
Åke Söderblom
as Bananen
Lennart Lindberg
as Rolf Eriksson, journalist
Kerstin Gustafson
as Gun Backman, journalist
Carl-Gunnar Wingård
as Backman, direktör, Guns far
Karl-Arne Holmsten
as Hamrin, direktör
Carl-Olof Alm
as Pontus
Ingemar Johansson
as Ingemar Johansson
Edwin Ahlqvist
as Edwin Ahlqvist
Gösta Kjellertz
as Gösta Kjellertz
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1957
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageSwedish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes2
DirectorRagnar Frisk
WritersGösta Stevens
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsKlarar Bananen Biffen?
About Klarar Bananen Biffen?
Biffen and Bananen compete in a walking race between Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Directed by Ragnar Frisk, Klarar Bananen Biffen? leans on a strong ensemble — Åke Grönberg, Åke Söderblom, Lennart Lindberg — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1957.
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