Callas: A Documentary

Callas: A Documentary

Release Date: 1978-09-16

Overview: 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.

Rating: 7 / 10

Cast

Maria Callas

Maria Callas

as Self (archive footage)

Franco Zeffirelli

Franco Zeffirelli

as Narrator

Aristotle Onassis

Aristotle Onassis

as Self (archive footage)

Crew

  • Tony Palmer - Director

  • John Lundsten - Sound Recordist

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