SYNOPSIS:
Author-director Joseph L. Mankiewicz (The Quiet American, All About Eve, A Letter to Three Wives) turns a jaundiced eye towards Hollywood with The Barefoot Contessa starring Humphrey Bogart (Casablanca, The African Queen, The Maltese Falcon, Sabrina) as Harry Dawes, a movie director on the decline, and Ava Gardner (The Killers, The Night time of the Iguana, Mogambo, Present Boat) because the “Contessa” Maria Vargas, an enigmatic Spanish nightclub dancer turned world-famous film star.TEXTCo-starring are Edmond O’Brien (The Wild Bunch, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Implausible Voyage), who received the Academy Award for Finest Supporting Actor for his portrayal of studio flack Oscar Muldoon, Warren Stevens (Forbidden Planet, TV’s Return to Peyton Place) because the highly effective film mogul Kirk Edwards and Rossano Brazzi (South Pacific, The Italian Job) as Vincenzo Torlato-Favrini, an Italian rely who falls beneath Maria’s romantic spell with devastating outcomes. The Barefoot Contessa is photographed by the nice Jack Cardiff (The Crimson Footwear, Black Narcissus) and incorporates a rating by Mario Nascimbene (Gentle within the Piazza). Marius Goring (A Matter of Life and Demise), Valentina Cortese (Day for Night time, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen), Elizabeth Sellars (Forbidden Cargo) and Mari Aldon (Distant Drums) spherical out the solid.
DETAILS:
- FORMAT: DVD
- GENRE: Drama
- RATING: NR
- RUNTIME: 130 minutes
- LANGUAGE: Engl
- DISC COUNT: 1
- YEAR: 1954
- REGION: 1
- Facet Ratio: 1.85:1
NOTABLE TALENT:
ACTORS: Ava Gardner, Humphrey Bogart, Edmond O’Brien, Marius Goring, Valentina Cortese, Rossano Brazzi, Elizabeth Sellars, Warren Stevens, Mari Aldon
DIRECTOR: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
The Barefoot Contessa
MPAA ranking : NR (Not Rated)
Product Dimensions : 0.57 x 7.54 x 5.25 inches; 2.56 ounces
Media Format : NTSC, Subtitled
Run time : 2 hours and 10 minutes
Launch date : June 27, 2023
Actors : Ava Gardner, Humphrey Bogart, Edmond O’Brien, Marius Goring
Studio : Sandpiper Footage
ASIN : B0C4725Z7G
Nation of Origin : USA
Variety of discs : 1
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