Film · Comedy, Adventure, Romance, Western
Viva Maria! (1965)
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.
- Director
- Louis Malle
- Writers
- Louis Malle, Jean-Claude Carrière
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- Release date
- November 22, 1965
Cast
Brigitte BardotMaria I
Jeanne MoreauMaria II
Paulette DubostMrs. Diogène
Claudio BrookThe Great Rodolfo
Carlos López MoctezumaRodríguez
Poldo BendandiWerther
George HamiltonFlores
Gregor von RezzoriDiogène
Francisco ReigueraFather Superior
Adriana RoelJanine- José BavieraDon Alvaro
José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'The Dictator of San Miguel
Fernando WagnerFather of Maria I
Roberto PedretPablo- Jonathan EdenJuanito Diogène
- Luis RizoStrongman
Ramón BugariniMinor Role (uncredited)- José Luis CampaScout Soldier (uncredited)
- Roberto CampaScout Soldier (uncredited)
- José EsquedaScout Soldier (uncredited)
