Maria by Callas(2017)
The Life Story of a Legend... in Her Own Words
Maria by Callas Synopsis
Told through performances, TV interviews, home movies, family photographs, private letters and unpublished memoirs, the film reveals the essence of an extraordinary woman who rose from humble beginnings in New York City to become a glamorous international superstar and one of the greatest artists of all time.
Maria by Callas (2017) is a documentary film directed by Tom Volf, released on December 13, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 53m. It stars Maria Callas, Joyce DiDonato, King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom and Wallis Simpson. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 45 ratings.
- Director:
- Tom Volf
- Producers:
- Thierry Bizot, Tom Volf, Emmanuel Chain
- Production:
- Unbeldi Productions, Petit Dragon, Elephant Doc
- Status:
- Released
Maria by Callas (2017) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Maria by Callas before you stream it.
Maria by Callas Cast & Crew
Main cast
Maria Callas
as Self (archive footage)
Joyce DiDonato
as Self - Narrator / Voice of María Callas (voice)
King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
- Wallis Simpson
Wallis Simpson
as Self (archive footage)
- Aristotle Onassis
Aristotle Onassis
as Self (archive footage)
- Giovanni Battista Meneghini
Giovanni Battista Meneghini
as Self (archive footage)
- Rudolf Bing
Rudolf Bing
as Self (archive footage)
David Frost
as Self (archive footage)
Barbara Walters
as Self (archive footage)
- Elvira de Hidalgo
Elvira de Hidalgo
as Self (archive footage)
Edward R. Murrow
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Tom Volf, produced by Thierry Bizot, Tom Volf and Emmanuel Chain.
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Maria by Callas Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 45 ratings.
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Maria by Callas – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Maria by Callas online?
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Maria by Callas (2017) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Maria by Callas?
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The main cast of Maria by Callas (2017) includes Maria Callas, Joyce DiDonato, King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, Wallis Simpson and Aristotle Onassis. The film was directed by Tom Volf. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Maria by Callas released?
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Maria by Callas was released on December 13, 2017 and runs for 1h 53m.
Is Maria by Callas worth watching?
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Maria by Callas (2017) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 45 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Maria by Callas?
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