Quick Facts
DirectorLouis Malle
Runtime2h 0m · TP
GenresAdventure · Comedy · Romance · Western
Release1965-11-22
Film
Viva Maria!
1965· TP· 2h 0m· Adventure· Comedy· Romance· Western
“The world will never forget the two heroines who charged into battle undaunted, unafraid, and… undressed!”
1907 Central America: Maria II is the daughter of an Irish terrorist. After her father's death, she meets Maria I, a performer, and decides to stay with the circus, and on her debut as a singer, unintentionally invents the striptease and makes the circus famous. Their inadvertent encounter with a socialist revolutionary lands them leading a revolution against the dictator, the capitalists, and the Church.
1965-11-22
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorLouis Malle
ScreenplayJean-Claude Carrière
ProducerÓscar Dancigers
Director of PhotographyHenri Decaë
Original Music ComposerGeorges Delerue
EditorKenout Peltier
Full cast & crew (22 cast · 30 crew)
Details
Released1965-11-22
Runtime2h 0m · TP
StatusReleased
StudiosLes Productions Artistes Associés · Vides Cinematografica · Nouvelles Éditions de Films
LanguagesGerman · English · Spanish · French
CountriesFrance · Italy
Rating6.1/10 · 109 votes
Original languagefr
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