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The Barefoot Contessa
Has-been director Harry Dawes gets a new lease on his career when the independently wealthy tycoon Kirk Edwards hires him to write and direct a film. They go to Madrid to find Maria Vargas, a dancer who will star in the film.
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The Barefoot Contessa
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 29, 1954
Runtime
2h 8m
Genres
Drama
User Score
68%
Original Title
The Barefoot Contessa
Production Companies
Figaro Incorporated Production, Transoceanic Film, United Artists
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Description
Has-been director Harry Dawes gets a new lease on his career when the independently wealthy tycoon Kirk Edwards hires him to write and direct a film. They go to Madrid to find Maria Vargas, a dancer who will star in the film.
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