The funeral of Maria Vargas is a gathering where those who knew her recall her impact on their lives. Maria's journey began when writer/director Harry Dawes discovered her as a flamenco dancer at a nightclub, convincing her to pursue acting, which led to a massive hit film. Later, Maria's testimony in court helped her father, accused of murdering her mother, go free, catapulting her to even greater stardom.
The Barefoot Contessa
The extraordinary life journey of a Hollywood movie star is told, from her humble beginnings in Madrid, Spain, to her poignant final moments in Italy.
