Barbarella 1968
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What is Barbarella?
Barbarella is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Science Fiction, Adventure, Comedy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1968
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 10, 1968
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures, DDL Cinematografica, Marianne Productions
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Adventure, Comedy
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Overview
Barbarella is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Science Fiction, Adventure, Comedy. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A seductive space heroine races to stop a cosmic villain in a flamboyant sci‑fi adventure.”
- Iconic 1960s style and fashion
- Jane Fonda’s charismatic lead performance
- Playful blend of sci‑fi, comedy, and sensuality
- Period-specific camp may feel dated
- Narrative is lightweight and episodic
Watch it if you enjoy retro, visually bold sci‑fi with tongue‑in‑cheek humor.
The film’s overt sexuality and campy tone make it suitable for mature teen and adult audiences.
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Who directed Barbarella?
Barbarella was directed by Roger Vadim.
When was Barbarella released?
It premiered in the United States on October 10, 1968.
What genre does Barbarella belong to?
It is classified as a science‑fiction adventure comedy.
Who stars as Barbarella?
Jane Fonda plays the title character.
What is the film’s rating and runtime?
Barbarella is rated PG and has a runtime of approximately 1 hour 38 minutes.