What to know about the opera singer Maria Callas before watching the Netflix biopic Maria, starring Angelina Jolie

Netflix biopic Maria, starring Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas, gets some details wrong about the influential opera singer’s life.

Yes, Maria is based on the true story of Greek opera singer Maria Callas, who died of a heart attack in 1977, when she was only 53 years old. Maria imagines the last few days of Callas’s life, in which once the once-great opera singer struggles with a drug addiction, hallucinations, and her declining health.

The final weeks of Callas’ death were shrouded in mystery and scandal. Here’s where the new biopic sheds some light, and where it indulges in shadow.

In Maria, the new Netflix film starring Angelina Jolie as opera legend Maria Callas, the reclusive opera singer hallucinates that […] The post Did Maria Callas Really Have Drug-Fueled Hallucinations,

Fame, fortune and success: Everyone thinks that those three things go hand-in-hand. But as legendary opera singer Maria Callas discovered, great fame and great talent do not always equal great happiness.

Angelina Jolie is a potential Oscar heavyweight for Netflix movie "Maria," playing opera singer Maria Callas. Here's what's real and what's not.

“Maria,” which began streaming on Netflix last week, focuses on Callas’ reclusive last years when she was, if you care to believe this account, pitifully self-destructive. She had lost her voice and her lover, and she had nothing to live fo

Discover the true story of the iconic opera diva Maria Callas, as Angelina Jolie portrays her in the Netflix drama.

I didn’t need to see Maria, the movie starring Angelina Jolie about the last week of Maria Callas’s life to know that it would feature a woman disintegrating as she remembers past triumphs and disasters.

Angelina Jolie took on one of the most challenging roles of her career in Netflix ‘s new biopic Maria, which documents the life of famed opera singer Maria Callas.

Netflix's new film "Maria" stars Angelina Jolie as famous soprano Maria Callas. Here's what to know about her relationship with Aristotle Onassis.