The director’s full trailer has been released Pablo Larraínof(Jackie, spencer) the upcoming biopic MariaStarring Angelina Jolie As a beloved opera singer Maria Callas.
The film has been shown at major film festivals to rave reviews and has been hailed as Jolie’s career-defining performance. The film also stars Pierfrancesco Favino, Alba Rohrwacher, Valeria Golino, Kody Smit-McPheeand Haruk Birkina. The script is written by Steven Knight.
The synopsis of the film reads: “Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie stars as Maria Callas, one of the most iconic actors of the 20th century in Pablo Larrain’s opera Maria.
The story follows a Greek-American soprano who retreats into seclusion in Paris after a glamorous and tumultuous life in the public eye. Maria reimagines her identity and life during the legendary soprano’s final days.
This looks like a beautifully shot film and Jolie’s performance deserves an award. Check out the trailer below and watch Maria It will be released in select theaters in the United States on November 27th and on Netflix on December 11th.