Angelina Jolie to Play Maria Callas in Next Biopic from Pablo Larraín

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Angelina Jolie will play opera singer Maria callas in a new biopic.

By Goldenbihar

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The film, titled maria, comes from Pablo Lorraine, the director behind the movie's Jackie and Spencer

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Lorraine continues to focus his lens on some of the most famous women in modern history with Maria.

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Based on true accounts, the project is written by two peeky blinders creator Stephen Knight.

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The film will reportedly tell the, quote tumultuous beautiful and tragic story of the life of one of the

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orld's greatest opera singers, reimagined during her final days in 1970s Paris. 

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Jolie said of taking on the role, I take very seriously the responsibility to Maria's life and legacy.

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I will give all I can to meet the challenge. She continued, pablo Lauren is a director I've long admired. 

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o be allowed the chance to tell more of Maria's story with him and with a script by Stephen Knight is a dream

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The director added, having the chance to combine my two most deep and personal passions, cinema and opera, has been a longawaited