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Maria

Maria

20246.42h 3m

Overview

Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity and life.

Directed by Pablo Larraín
Written by Steven Knight
Produced by Lorenzo Mieli, Juan de Dios Larraín, Jonas Dornbach
Box Office0Revenue: $505K

Top Cast

Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie

Maria Callas

Pierfrancesco Favino

Pierfrancesco Favino

Ferruccio

Alba Rohrwacher

Alba Rohrwacher

Bruna

Haluk Bilginer

Haluk Bilginer

Aristotle Onassis

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Mandrax

Stephen Ashfield

Stephen Ashfield

Jeffrey Tate

Valeria Golino

Valeria Golino

Yakinthi Callas

Caspar Phillipson

Caspar Phillipson

John. F Kennedy

Lydia Koniordou

Lydia Koniordou

Lista Callas

Vincent Macaigne

Vincent Macaigne

Doctor Fointainebleau

Themes & Keywords

operaparis, france1970ssurrealismbiographybased on true storyfemale protagonistperiod dramahistoricalopera singermusiccerebral

About Maria

Maria is a history, drama, music film released in 2024 exploring themes of opera, paris, france, 1970s, surrealism, biography, based on true story. Directed by Pablo Larraín, it stars Angelina Jolie, Pierfrancesco Favino, Alba Rohrwacher. Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity and life.

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