His latest film, Maria, centers on Maria Callas, an opera soprano, played by Angelina Jolie. For his Treat, Larraín recounts childhood visits to the opera house with his mother where he saw Giacomo ...

In one scene, Callas is walking past a theater and an orchestra materializes in the rain — and suddenly she’s in a scene from the second act of Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly.” ...

Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas in “Maria.” Courtesy of Netflix Even The Iron Lady, the film about Margaret Thatcher starring Meryl Streep was set in her dementia-ridden twilight years.

How did Maria Callas die? Maria Callas (Angelina Jolie) spent her final days in Paris. Callas died at home in her Paris apartment on Sept. 16, 1977, at age 53.

When Every Song On The Maria Soundtrack Plays In The Movie “Ave Maria” from Verdi’s Otello performed by Maria Callas – 2:15: This song plays at the very beginning of the film during the ...

Here, Maria Callas and Aristotle Onassis's complete relationship timeline: 1957: Maria Callas and Aristotle Onassis meet at a party thrown by Elsa Maxwell. Keystone-France // Getty Images ...

Was Maria Callas friends with John F. Kennedy? The movie depicts Callas sitting in the audience at John F. Kennedy’s birthday party in 1962, when in fact, she performed two arias at the event.

In "Maria," Callas meets Onassis at a lavish party and he wastes no time professing his love for her, despite both of them being married to other people. "I'm ugly, but I'm rich. I'm Greek, but I ...

Maria Callas (1923-1977) is often hailed as one of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century. She’s best known for her performances in the operas Medea, Tosca and La Traviata, and when TIME put ...