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The Barefoot Contessa

The Barefoot Contessa

1954, Movie, 2h 8min

A washed-up filmmaker gets a second chance at stardom when he discovers stunning peasant Maria Vargas dancing in a Madrid nightclub. Goaded by his producer, the director convinces Maria to screen test for, and then star in, his next big picture. But as the producer's possessive nature and the realities of stardom weigh on Maria, she seeks a genuine lover with whom she can escape.

Country: Italy,United States

Director:

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast:

Humphrey Bogart,

Edmond O'Brien,

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The Barefoot Contessa was released in theaters on September 29, 1954.