The Barefoot Contessa
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19542h 8m6.7(280 votes)
Drama
Synopsis
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 realit…
The Barefoot Contessa (1954) is a drama film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. It stars Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner, and Edmond O'Brien. The film runs for 2 hours 8 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.7 out of 10 from 280 votes.
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Director
Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Harry Dawes
Ava Gardner
Maria Vargas
Edmond O'Brien
Oscar Muldoon
Marius Goring
Alberto Bravano
Valentina Cortese
Eleanora Torlato-Favrini
Rossano Brazzi
Count Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini
Elizabeth Sellars
Jerry
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Who stars in The Barefoot Contessa?
The Barefoot Contessa stars Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, and Marius Goring, and was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
How long is The Barefoot Contessa?
The Barefoot Contessa has a runtime of 2 hours 8 minutes.
When did The Barefoot Contessa come out?
The Barefoot Contessa was released in 1954.
What genre is The Barefoot Contessa?
The Barefoot Contessa is a drama film.
Is The Barefoot Contessa worth watching?
The Barefoot Contessa holds an average audience score of 6.7 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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