Maria Vargas
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Maria Vargas is the charismatic Spanish dancer-turned-film-star at the center of the 1954 drama "The Barefoot Contessa," whose rise to fame and tragic fate drive the film's narrative.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Barefoot Contessa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
European aristocracy
ⓘ
Hollywood stardom ⓘ |
| centralTo | narrative of The Barefoot Contessa ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| createdBy | Joseph L. Mankiewicz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathInStory | yes ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | fictional Spanish film star ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Barefoot Contessa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | drama film ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
protagonist
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title character ⓘ |
| nationality | Spanish ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
barefoot dancer image
ⓘ
charismatic ⓘ |
| occupation |
dancer
ⓘ
film star ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Ava Gardner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfBackstory | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfCareer | Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyArc |
rise to fame
ⓘ
tragic fate ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
class and social mobility
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fame and exploitation ⓘ female objectification ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1954 ⓘ |
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