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“Now she is yours...the matchless...the shameless beauty who lives forever as The Naked Maja!”
A historical fiction based on the lives of artist Goya and the Duchess of Alba

Ava Gardner
Maria Teresa, duchess of Alba, nicknamed Cayetana

Anthony Franciosa
Francisco Jose de Goya

Amedeo Nazzari
Prime Minister Manuel Godoy

Gino Cervi
King Carlos IV of Spain

Lea Padovani
Queen Maria Luisa

Massimo Serato
Conte Rodrigo Sanchez
Carlo Rizzo
Juanito

Audrey McDonald
Anita

Nadia Balabine
Carlotta Joaquina
Ivana Kislinger
Pepa
The Naked Maja is a adventure, drama, romance film released in 1958 exploring themes of painter, biography. Directed by Henry Koster, it stars Ava Gardner, Anthony Franciosa, Amedeo Nazzari. A historical fiction based on the lives of artist Goya and the Duchess of Alba
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