Warning: This article contains spoilers about the ending ofMaria.
“Shes basically asking God what happened.
“Listen to [the song] and find a proper translation.
Angelina Jolie in ‘Maria’.Netflix/Youtube
Those words define the end of the movie and Maria Callas life.
“She collapses because shes ready to do it, its a beautiful way to celebrate her life.
Its a celebration of a tragedy.”
Angelina Jolie in ‘Maria’.Pablo Larrain/Netflix
Pablo Larrain/Netflix
“Angelina had to sing it out loud, with all of her power and humanity.
“Theres something beautiful in that decision, and the last shot is very longing.
Theyre looking and wondering what life is like now.
“Theyve served this woman for many years, they became a family, and now shes gone.
Theyre wondering, ‘What is life like?’
Its a cocktail of emotions that come together.”
Mariais now streaming onNetflix.
