Maria by Callas (2017)

Name: Maria by Callas
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017
Duration: 113 min
Cast: Maria Callas, Joyce DiDonato, King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, Wallis Simpson, Aristotle Onassis

1h 53m France

Documentary

Plot

Capturing the life of an iconic figure, Maria by Callas interweaves captivating performances, candid TV interviews, home videos, and personal letters. This intimate portrait showcases the journey of Maria Callas, who transformed from a modest New York upbringing into a dazzling global sensation and one of the most revered opera singers in history. Through a rich tapestry of personal and professional moments, the film unveils the complexities and triumphs of a woman whose artistry and charisma left an indelible mark on the world of music.

Cast

Maria Callas Joyce DiDonato King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom Wallis Simpson Aristotle Onassis Giovanni Battista Meneghini Rudolf Bing David Frost Barbara Walters Elvira de Hidalgo Edward R. Murrow