Maria by Callas(2017)
“The Life Story of a Legend... in Her Own Words”
Overview
Told through performances, TV interviews, home movies, family photographs, private letters and unpublished memoirs, the film reveals the essence of an extraordinary woman who rose from humble beginnings in New York City to become a glamorous international superstar and one of the greatest artists of all time.
Director
Tom Volf
Studio
Unbeldi Productions
Cast
Maria Callas
as Self (archive footage)
Joyce DiDonato
as Self - Narrator / Voice of María Callas (voice)
King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
Wallis Simpson
as Self (archive footage)
Aristotle Onassis
as Self (archive footage)
Giovanni Battista Meneghini
as Self (archive footage)
Rudolf Bing
as Self (archive footage)
David Frost
as Self (archive footage)
Barbara Walters
as Self (archive footage)
Elvira de Hidalgo
as Self (archive footage)
Edward R. Murrow
as Self (archive footage)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2017
Runtime
1h 53m
Language
Italian
Rating
7.3 / 10
Production Companies
Unbeldi Productions • Petit Dragon • Elephant Doc
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Maria by Callas?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Maria by Callas (2017).
What is Maria by Callas about?▼
Told through performances, TV interviews, home movies, family photographs, private letters and unpublished memoirs, the film reveals the essence of an extraordinary woman who rose from humble beginnings in New York City to become a glamorous international superstar and one of the greatest artists of all time.
Who directed Maria by Callas?▼
Maria by Callas was directed by Tom Volf and released in 2017. It is a documentary film.
How long is Maria by Callas?▼
Maria by Callas has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
Who stars in Maria by Callas?▼
The cast of Maria by Callas includes Maria Callas as Self (archive footage), Joyce DiDonato as Self - Narrator / Voice of María Callas (voice), King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom as Self (archive footage), Wallis Simpson as Self (archive footage), Aristotle Onassis as Self (archive footage) and more.
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