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‘Maria’ Trailer: Angelina Jolie Transforms Into Opera Singer Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín’s Best Actress Oscar Contender


Angelina Jolie stars as opera star Maria Callas and enters the Oscar race in the first trailer for Pablo Larrain's 'Maria.'

Along with Jolie, the cast also includes Valeria Golino (“Rain Man”), Kodi Smit-McPhee (“The Power of the Dog”), Haluk Bilginer (“Winter Sleep), Alba Rohrwacher (“My Brilliant Friend”), Pierfrancesco Favino (“World War Z”), Jeremy Wheeler (“The Crown”) and Rebecka Johnston (“Midsommar”). “Having the chance to combine my two most deep and personal passions, cinema and opera, has been a long-awaited dream,” Pablo Larraín previously said in a statement on the film. Production designer Guy Hendrix Dyas worked in collaboration with Larraín in an effort to capture both the stylistic tone of the period and surrealist musical sequences.

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