The Naked Maja

The Naked Maja

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1958 · 111 min · ★ 6.2 · Adventure, Drama, Romance

A historical fiction based on the lives of the artist Goya and the Duchess of Alba.

Directed by Henry Koster · Written by Norman Corwin

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