Maria is a new movie about a famous opera singer named Maria Callas. The movie is directed by Pablo Larraín, who has made other well-known movies like Jackie and Spencer. Angelina Jolie plays Maria Callas in the movie.
The story happens in the 1970s. It shows Maria’s last years in Paris, where she looks back at her life and thinks about the choices she made. The movie talks about her struggles, relationships, and how she changed the world of opera.
People are excited for Maria because it has a great story, a talented cast, and the director is known for making powerful films. The movie will give a close look at one of the greatest opera singers of all time.
Maria will first be shown in theaters in the U.S. on November 27, 2024. It will then be available on Netflix on December 11, 2024. The movie also stars Pierfrancesco Favino, Alba Rohrwacher, Haluk Bilginer, and Kodi Smit-McPhee.
Where Was Netflix’s Maria Filmed?
The Netflix series Maria was filmed in several iconic locations across Europe, enhancing its rich and glamorous atmosphere. Here are the main filming locations:
Budapest, Hungary
- Opera House
- Music Academy
- Various other city locations
Budapest served as a central location for many scenes, offering architectural elegance and historical settings.
Katakolo, Elis, Greece
- Christina O. (a luxurious yacht featured in the series)
This Greek harbor town provided stunning coastal visuals and maritime backdrops.
Pyrgos, Elis, Greece
- Apollon Public Theatre
The Apollon Theatre brought classic Greek aesthetics to the production.
Paris, France
- Place Vendôme (Paris 1)
- Avenue des Champs-Élysées (Paris 8)
- Pont Alexandre III (Paris 7)
- Palais-Royal, Rue Saint-Honoré (Paris 1)
- La Tour Eiffel, Champ de Mars (Paris 7)
Paris offered several iconic landmarks, perfectly reflecting Maria’s glamorous and sophisticated narrative.
Milan, Italy
- La Scala Opera House, Piazza della Scala
The renowned opera house in Milan provided a dramatic and fitting backdrop for the musical elements of the story.
These locations collectively contribute to the series’ luxurious and historical feel, immersing viewers in Maria’s world.
Official Trailer
