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Watch the trailer for "Callas Forever" on YouTube.
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Callas Forever is a 2002 biographical film directed by Franco Zeffirelli, who co-wrote the screenplay with Martin Sherman. It is an homage to Zeffirelli's friend, internationally acclaimed opera diva Maria Callas , whom he directed on stage in Norma , La traviata , and Tosca . [ 1 ]
Maria Callas has reached the twilight of her career, but her eager manager is convinced she can make a come-back by lip-synching her three most famous Operas. The soprano at first accepts but gradually comes to the realization that technology cannot replace art.
Nov 5, 2004 · The special relationship between Callas (Ardant) and her former manager (Irons) forms the heart of this compelling fictional imagining of the diva's swan song, written and directed by the late Callas's friend and colleague, Franco Zeffirelli, in a worthy tribute to his legendary friend.
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Callas Forever: Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. With Fanny Ardant, Jeremy Irons, Joan Plowright, Jay Rodan. The last days of legendary opera singer Maria Callas.
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- Biography, Drama, Music
- Franco Zeffirelli
- 2002-09-18
Nov 25, 2004 · What becomes a legend most? 111 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 2004. Roger Ebert. November 25, 2004. 4 min read. Fanny Ardant is Maria Callas in "Callas Forever." In 1977, when she is 53 and near the end of her life, the great diva Maria Callas is approached by a man who directed some of her greatest performances. He wants to film her in “ Carmen.”
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Dec 8, 2010 · Trailer for Callas Forever. Franco Zeffirelli fictionalizes the golden days of Maria Callas, opera’s most notorious diva, in this luminous tribute to one of the greatest singers of the 20th century.