Angelina Jolie Shines as Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín's Haunting Biopic

The film explores the final years of the legendary opera singer, blending artistry and tragedy in a visually stunning narrative.

Maria, directed by Pablo Larraín, focuses on the reclusive final years of opera icon Maria Callas, with Angelina Jolie delivering a critically acclaimed performance.
The biopic is the final installment in Larraín's trilogy on misunderstood women in history, following Jackie and Spencer, and features a unique blend of cinematic formats and operatic visuals.
Callas's life and career are explored, including her rise to fame, her celebrated performances, and the mysterious decline of her once-revered voice.
The film delves into Callas's personal struggles, including her tumultuous relationships, isolation, and attempts to reclaim her artistry late in life.
Shot with a mix of color and black-and-white film, Maria captures the grandeur and tragedy of Callas's world, inspired by archival imagery and the aesthetics of opera.