Varietés (1971): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1971 · Film · ★ 5.3

Released in 1971, Varietés is a drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Spain 1930s. A troupe of performers travel from city to city entertaining audiences and earning a living. The cast includes a magician, a ventriloquist, muscle men, dancers, singers and a full orchestra. The star of the show is Carmen Soler (Trini Alonso) a celebrated singer, now way past her prime, who refuses to retire gracefully and defends her stardom ruthlessly. On her shadow lives and works Ana Marques (Sara Montiel) a younger singer who dreams of the big time and patiently waits for her break.
Who’s in it. Varietés stars Sara Montiel, Vicente Parra, Chris Avram and Trini Alonso, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Varietés has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Varietés page.
If you liked it. Fans of Varietés tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch Varietés (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Varietés change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Varietés worth watching?
- Varietés holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Varietés?
- Varietés stars Sara Montiel, Vicente Parra, Chris Avram, Trini Alonso and José María Mompín.
- When was Varietés released?
- Varietés was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.