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Maria

  Pablo Larraín

  Italy, Germany, United States     123 minutes

Synopsis

Directed by Pablo Larraín (ChicagoIFF selections Spencer, Jackie, Neruda, The Club) and starring Academy Award®-winner Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas, Maria presents a tumultuous and beautiful depiction of one of the world’s most renowned artists and reimagines the legendary soprano in her final days in Paris, as La Callas negotiates the blurred boundaries between her public image and private self. The film also stars Pierfrancesco Favino, Alba Rohrwacher, Haluk Bilginer and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

 English, Greek with subtitles

Screenings & Events

Screening

Fri, Oct 18 @ 6:30pm CDT

at Music Box Theatre

Scheduled to Attend:
Actress Valeria Golino

Media

Film Credits

  •   Juan de Dios Larraín, Lorenzo Mieli, Jonas Dornbach, Pablo Larraín
  •   Steven Knight
  •   Angelina Jolie, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alba Rohrwacher, Pierfrancesco Favino, Valeria Golino
  •   Christian Vesper, Andrea Scrosati, Seb Shorr, Steven Knight

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