Callas: A Documentary
1978·Movie·1h 37m
Documentary, Music
7.0 / 10 (3 votes)
Narrated by cinema legend Franco Zeffirelli, this intimate made-for-television documentary traces the life and times of the mercurial Maria Callas, one of the most renowned and respected operatic divas of the mid-20th century. Rare authentic footage, candid interviews and breathtaking performances help paint a portrait of an artist remembered as much for her quick and explosive temper as she is for her immeasurable talent.
- Directed by
- Tony Palmer
- Original language
- English
- Released
- 16 September 1978
Where to Watch
Availability in the US · Subtitle and audio track data
Cast
Maria Callas
Self (archive footage)
Franco Zeffirelli
Narrator
- AO
Aristotle Onassis
Self (archive footage)
Luchino Visconti
Self
Graziella Sciutti
Self