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Callas Assoluta

Callas Assoluta

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📜 Overview: This revealing documentary from director Philippe Kohly examines the storied life of renowned soprano Maria Callas, from her troubled childhood in New York City to her scandal-laden but triumphant international career in opera. Featuring archival interviews with Callas herself and footage of contemporaries such as her lover Aristotle Onassis, this celebration of "La Divina" pays tribute to her enduring legacy some three decades after her death.
🌏 Languages Available: French , Greek , Italian , English
📆 Date Released: 2007-12-20
⌚ Running Time: 98 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

Beloved Cast

María Callas original image
Self (archive footage)
María Callas
Jean Cocteau original image
Self (archive footage)
Jean Cocteau
Jacqueline Kennedy original image
Self (archive footage)
Jacqueline Kennedy
Grace Kelly original image
Self (archive footage)
Grace Kelly
Michel Legrand original image
Self (archive footage)
Michel Legrand
Franco Zeffirelli original image
Self (archive footage)
Franco Zeffirelli
Luchino Visconti original image
Self (archive footage)
Luchino Visconti
Pier Paolo Pasolini original image
Self (archive footage)
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Philippe Faure original image
Narrator (voice)
Philippe Faure
Giuseppe Di Stefano original image
Self (archive footage)
Giuseppe Di Stefano
Tito Gobbi original image
Self (archive footage)
Tito Gobbi
Elsa Maxwell original image
Self (archive footage)
Elsa Maxwell
Aristotle Onassis original image
Self (archive footage)
Aristotle Onassis

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