Callas

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Discover the story of world-renowned opera singer Maria Callas through the lens of acclaimed director Tony Palmer's revealing documentary.

Few opera singers have reached the level of acclaim and success like Prima Donna Maria Callas. From her humble beginnings in Manhattan NY to the onset of her career and her turbulent marriage to billionaire Aristotle Onassis, Maria's life was a whirlwind of triumphs and tragedies. With breathtaking archival footage showcasing Callas's iconic performances and intimate interviews about her personal life, this documentary reveals not only Callas the artist but Maria, the woman.

Cast & Crew

(Director), Maria Callas (Self), Franco Zeffirelli (Narrator), John Ardoin (Self), Jacques Bourgeois (Self), John Copley (Self), Elvira de Hidalgo (Self), Arianna Huffington (Self), Aristotle Onassis (Self), Luchino Visconti (Self)

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