Overview
- Angelina Jolie stars as Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín's biopic, focusing on the opera legend's final days and emotional struggles.
- Jolie underwent seven months of rigorous training, including vocal lessons, Italian language study, and opera immersion, to prepare for the demanding role.
- The film blends Jolie's voice with Callas's recordings to capture the soprano's iconic sound while emphasizing the physical toll of opera singing.
- Jolie reflects on parallels between her life and Callas's, including themes of loss, resilience, and the challenges of fame and personal vulnerability.
- The movie has garnered significant attention, with Jolie receiving critical praise and multiple award nominations for her performance.