The Barefoot Contessa
1954-09-29| 128 min
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.
Genres
Drama
Cast
Humphrey Bogart
Ava Gardner
Edmond O'Brien
Marius Goring
Valentina Cortese
Rossano Brazzi
Elizabeth Sellars
Warren Stevens
Franco Interlenghi
Mari Aldon
Enzo Staiola
Bill Fraser
Alberto Rabagliati
Maria Zanoli
Renato Chiantoni
John Parrish
Jim Gérald
Diana Decker
Riccardo Rioli
Tonio Selwart
Margaret Anderson
Gertrude Flynn
Bessie Love
John Horne
Ugo Mari
