Barbarella
“See Barbarella do her thing!”
In the far future, a highly sexual woman is tasked with finding and stopping the evil Durand-Durand. Along the way she encounters various unusual people.
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Cast
30 people
Jane Fonda
Barbarella
Known for
Monster-in-Law
The Newsroom
John Phillip Law
Pygar
Known for
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Danger: Diabolik
Anita Pallenberg
The Great Tyrant
Known for
Dillinger Is Dead
Performance.
Marcel Marceau
Professor Ping
Also in
Shanks
Paganini
Claude Dauphin
President of Earth
Known for
Le Plaisir
The Tenant
Milo O'Shea
Concierge / Durand-Durand
Known for
The Purple Rose of Cairo
The Verdict
Véronique Vendell
Captain Moon
Known for
Cross of Iron
The Witches
Serge Marquand
Captain Sun
Known for
The Grapes of Death
The Big Red One
Catherine Chevallier
Stomoxys
Known for
Gandahar
One Fine Day
Marie Therese Chevallier
Glossina
No other roles listed
David Hemmings
Dildano
Known for
Deep Red
Blow-Up
Ugo Tognazzi
Mark Hand
Known for
My Friends
La Cage aux Folles
Roger Vadim Director · Terry Southern Screenplay Vittorio Bonicelli Writer
Director Screenplay
Roger Vadim
Screenplay
Terry Southern
Writer
Vittorio Bonicelli
Writer
Claude Brulé
Writer
Brian Degas
Author
Jean-Claude Forest
Composer
Charles Fox
Composer
Bob Crewe
Cinematographer
Claude Renoir
Editor
Victoria Mercanton
Production designer
Mario Garbuglia
Costume designer
Jacques Fonteray
Costume designer
Paco Rabanne
Worldwide gross $2.5M · Budget $9M · United States release October 10, 1968
Box office
Budget
$9,000,000
Worldwide gross
$2,500,000
Gross vs. budget
0.3×
Production
DDL Cinematografica
Production
Marianne Productions
Production
Paramount Pictures
Studio · Production
Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica
Production
France · Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
Belgium · October 10, 1968
Limited theatrical
United States · October 10, 1968
Theatrical
France · October 24, 1968
Theatrical
Australia
October 17, 1968 · Theatrical
Brazil
December 25, 1968 · Theatrical
Denmark
October 10, 1968 · Theatrical
Finland
October 10, 1968 · Theatrical
France
December 5, 2012 · Physical · DVD
Germany
October 11, 1968 · Theatrical
January 30, 2026 · Physical · 4K UHD
Hungary
June 24, 2019 · Theatrical
Ireland
October 22, 1968 · Theatrical
Italy
October 17, 1968 · Premiere
Japan
October 26, 1968 · Theatrical
Mexico
October 10, 1968 · TV
Netherlands
October 10, 1968 · Theatrical
New Zealand
October 11, 1968 · Theatrical
February 27, 2015 · Digital
Poland
June 1, 1970 · Theatrical
Slovakia
January 29, 1971 · Theatrical
South Korea
March 16, 2001 · Physical · DVD
Sweden
October 10, 1968 · Limited theatrical
Taiwan
December 1, 1968 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 10, 1968 · Theatrical
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