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Barbarella is a 1968 science-fiction adventure film directed by Roger Vadim and based on the comic strip created by Jean-Claude Forest. Jane Fonda plays Barbarella, a space traveler sent on a mission through a futuristic interplanetary setting. The French-Italian production is known for its deliberately stylized sets, comic-book design, sexualized imagery, and camp tone, which have made it a recognizable example of late-1960s science-fiction cinema.
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How good is Barbarella (1968)?
Barbarella (1968) scores 5.85/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Adventure Film category. Cult sci-fi camp with iconic design and Fonda image, but weak conventional quality and dated satire.
What are the best alternatives to Barbarella (1968)?
See our alternatives page for Barbarella (1968) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Flash Gordon (1980), WALL-E (2008), 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954).
How does Barbarella (1968) compare to Flash Gordon (1980)?
See our detailed comparison of Barbarella (1968) vs Flash Gordon (1980) with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Barbarella (1968) worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.85/10, Barbarella (1968) is a solid option in Adventure Film. See all Adventure Film ranked.
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