Callas: A Documentary

Tony Palmer
1978-09-16


6
97 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
MarĂ­a Callas Self (archive footage) Unowned
Franco Zeffirelli Narrator Unowned
Aristotle Onassis Self (archive footage) Unowned
Luchino Visconti Self Unowned
Graziella Sciutti Self Unowned