Being Maria

Jun 19, 2024

1h 40m

★ 6.5

The true story of Maria Schneider behind the making of Last Tango in Paris.

Overview

A young, struggling actress lands her dream role in a film by an emerging Italian director, starring alongside an American superstar. What begins as her big breakthrough quickly turns into a living hell.

Genres

History

Drama

Production Companies

Fin Août Productions

Tarantula

Orange Studio

Les Films de Mina

StudioCanal

Moteur s'il vous plaît

Being Maria Trailers

Cast

Maria Schneider

Anamaria Vartolomei

Noor

Céleste Brunnquell

Marlon Brando

Matt Dillon

Marie-Christine

Marie Gillain

Daniel Gélin

Yvan Attal

L'agent

Stanislas Merhar

Pointeur

Jérémy Charvet

Bernardo Bertolucci

Giuseppe Maggio

Nathan

Alexis Corso

Louis ingé son

Alexandre Ionescu

La scripte

Swann Dupont

Vittorio Storaro

Patrice Tépasso

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