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    The Barefoot Contessa

    1954 · Drama · 2h 8m

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  1. English. Italian. Spanish. Box office. $3.3 million (US and Canada rentals) [1] The Barefoot Contessa is a 1954 American drama film written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz about the life and loves of fictional Spanish sex symbol Maria Vargas. It stars Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner, and Edmond O'Brien.

    • Joseph L. Mankiewicz (uncredited)
  2. Ava Gardner stars as a Spanish dancer who becomes a Hollywood movie star and faces tragedy in this drama directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. IMDb provides cast and crew, trivia, goofs, quotes, and user and critic reviews of the film.

    • Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    • 129
    • 2 min
  3. A Hollywood movie star named Maria Vargas is discovered in Madrid and becomes a famous actress, but faces personal and professional challenges. The plot is told by writer/director Harry Dawes, who recalls her life at her funeral in Italy.

  4. A washed-up film director discovers a peasant dancer in Spain and makes her a star, but her life is not as glamorous as it seems. The Barefoot Contessa is a witty and satirical critique of Hollywood, with 100% Tomatometer and 71% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes.

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    • Humphrey Bogart
    • Joseph L. Mankiewicz
    • Drama
  5. Jul 30, 2021 · In “Barefoot Contessa,” Bogart conveys that ambiguous burden with grizzled, worldly grace. Richard Brody began writing for The New Yorker in 1999. He writes about movies in his blog, The Front ...

  6. With extraordinary beauty, talent and grace, Spanish dancer Maria Vargas (Ava Gardner) was born to be a star. Aided by American movie director Harry Dawes (H...

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  8. A 1954 drama starring Humphrey Bogart and Ava Gardner as a dancer and a journalist in post-war Italy. Watch the film, see photos, read reviews and learn more about the director and the cast.

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