Near the end of “Maria,” 53-year-old Maria Callas, the opera diva stunningly played by Angelina Jolie, attempts to make it through the challenging mad scene from “Anna Bolena” in an empty ...

Onassis, a Greek shipping tycoon, met Callas at a party in 1957. Both were married at the time, but they carried on a decade-long affair before he abandoned her for Jackie Kennedy in 1968.

In Pablo Larraín's biographical drama "Maria," opera diva Maria Callas tells her doctor, "My life is opera." The film, and Angelina Jolie's tour-de-force performance, are too. Only opera could ...

“Maria” begins on Sept. 16, 1977, the day Callas died of a heart attack in her Paris abode. After flashing back a week prior, the film returns to this day to dramatize her death.

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.

Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas and Director Pablo Larraín on the set of Maria. Photo: Pax Jolie-Pitt/Netflix “Angie had different stages in her preparation,” Larraín in that same interview.

Even those who don’t know opera know the legend of Maria Callas. By Peter Travers. November 29, 2024, 4:02 AM. 5:23. Angelina Jolie is shown in a scene from the trailer for the movie "Maria," ...

Maria Callas and Tito Gobbi in Act II of Zeffirelli's production of Tosca. Hulton Deutsch / Corbis via Getty Images Her romantic life also made headlines. In 1949 she married an older, ...

EXCLUSIVE: Angelina Jolie says that roles such as her portrayal of Maria Callas — arguably the greatest prima donna assoluta soprano of all time — in director Pablo Larraín‘s Maria, come ...

Jolie plays the superstar soprano Maria Callas in the new movie “Maria.” We went to the Metropolitan Opera with her and the director Pablo Larraín.