Viva Maria!

"The world will never forget the two heroines who charged into battle undaunted, unafraid, and… undressed!"

Dec 18 1965 Not Rated 2h 0m
Adventure, Comedy, Romance

An IRA operative escapes to the Americas and teams up with a circus singer to create a popular vaudeville act. When the singer falls for a rebel, they leave the circus behind to become fierce revolutionaries.

Plot

Somewhere in Central America in 1907: Maria II is the daughter of an Irish terrorist. After her father's death, she meets Maria I, a singer in a circus. She decides to stay with the circus, and on her debut as a singer, she unintentionally invents the strip-tease and makes the circus famous. Then they accidentally meet a socialist revolutionary and find themselves leading a revolution against the dictator, the capitalists and the Church.

Written by

Louis Malle, Jean-Claude Carrière

Directed by

Louis Malle

Cast

Brigitte Bardot, Jeanne Moreau, George Hamilton

Crew

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Production Countries

Italy, France

Production Companies

Nouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF), Les Productions Artistes Associés, Vides Cinematografica

Languages

Español, Deutsch, English, Français

Awards

Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 3 nominations total

Trailers
Viva Maria! (1965) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Scores
# of Votes
4,174
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
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