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Maria by Callas

By

Tom Volf

Duration

113 MIN

Language

French

Country

France

Year

2017

Discover a BIOGRAPHICAL DOCUMENTARY about SUCCESS
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Synopsis

« There are two people within me, Maria and La Callas… ». An artist seeking perfection who turned into a global icon and a woman in love whose destiny was bigger than life, Maria by Callas tells the story of a remarkable life in her own words. Callas unveils Maria and shows a character as passionate as vulnerable. An intimate moment beside a legend, supported by the emotion carried in this unique voice in the world.

Tom volf

Direction

Tom Volf

Tom Volf is a photographer and filmmaker. His work as a director spreads from filming for the Opera through fashion advertising and institutional documentaries for television broadcast and international communication, such as OECD. Since 2013, he started a major project on Maria Callas, traveling the globe to uncover new material and lost archives. He has met about thirty of Callas’ closest friends and colleagues, with whom he filmed over 60 hours of interviews, and gathered a tremendous amount of previously unseen material.

Editing

Janice Jones

Sound mixing

Jean-Guy Véran

Narration

Fanny Ardant

Original Title

Maria by Callas

French Title

Maria by Callas

Maria by callas