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Brigitte Bardot and Jeanne Moreau, dressed in period costumes, sit with arms raised and rifles in hand, leading a jubilant crowd in a scene from Viva Maria (1965).
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Viva Maria!

film by Malle [1965]
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Brigitte Bardot and Jeanne Moreau, dressed in period costumes, sit with arms raised and rifles in hand, leading a jubilant crowd in a scene from Viva Maria (1965).
Viva Maria! Jeanne Moreau (right) with Brigitte Bardot in Viva Maria! (1965), directed by Louis Malle.

Viva Maria! is a 1965 musical satire film directed by Louis Malle. The film stars Jeanne Moreau and Brigitte Bardot. Moreau and Bardot portray two cabaret performers who become involved in a revolutionary uprising in Mexico. The film is noted for its blend of comedy and social commentary.12

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