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Callas Assoluta

Callas Assoluta (2007)

1h 38m | PG-13

⭐ 6.5 / 10

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.

Director: Philippe Kohly

Studio: Swan productions

Genre: Documentary, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Maria Callas

Maria Callas

as Self (archive footage)

Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

as Self (archive footage)

Jacqueline Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

as Self (archive footage)

Grace Kelly

Grace Kelly

as Self (archive footage)

Michel Legrand

Michel Legrand

as Self (archive footage)

Franco Zeffirelli

Franco Zeffirelli

as Self (archive footage)