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Barbarella (1968)
Director: Roger Vadim
Cast: Jane Fonda, John Phillip Law, Anita Pallenberg, Marcel Marceau
Runtime98 min
Rating15
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In the far future, a highly sexual woman is tasked with finding and stopping the evil Durand-Durand. Along the way she encounters various unusual people.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Barbarella, the 1968 sci-fi film directed by Roger Vadim, has been received as a cult classic that is divisive among critics. While some praise its campy style and Jane Fonda's lead performance, others have criticized it as superficial and overly sexualized. The film has a 65% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 6.7/10 score on IMDb, indicating a mixed but generally positive audience reception.
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Fans of 1960s sci-fi and fantasy who enjoy Jane Fonda's iconic performance will find Barbarella (1968), directed by Roger Vadim, a highly stylized, visually striking adventure filled with bizarre characters and imaginative, over-the-top set pieces.
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Barbarella is a 1968 English-language science fiction film directed by Roger Vadim, based on the French comic series by Jean-Claude Forest. The film stars Jane Fonda as the title character, a space traveler and representative of the United Earth government sent to find scientist Dr. Durand Durand, who has created a weapon that could destroy humanity. The supporting cast includes John Phillip Law, Anita Pallenberg, Milo O'Shea, Marcel Marceau, Claude Dauphin, David Hemmings and Ugo Tognazzi.
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