Viva Maria!
- released:1965-11-22
- genres: Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Western
- duration:120m
- casts: Brigitte Bardot, Jeanne Moreau, Paulette Dubost, Claudio Brook, Carlos López Moctezuma
- Country: France, Italy
- Production: Les Productions Artistes Associés, Vides Cinematografica, Nouvelles Éditions de Films
overview
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.