The Seville Actress Paz Vega Jezebel singer Maria Callas in the Grace of Monaco film which tells the life of actress Grace Kelly, who left Hollywood to become a European Princess, as reported by Variety.
Vega (Lucia and sex, Teresa: the body of Christ) joined a cast headed by Nicole Kidman, who will play the protagonist of the film, which has as director Olivier Dahan.
The story is set between December 1961 and November 1962 when the artist, already removed from film stardom, had to deal with a situation of tension between Monaco and the French Government.
The French President, Charles de Gaulle, imposed a six-month ultimatum to Prince Rainier III to reform tax laws and prevent Monaco became a haven for tax fraudsters.
At that time, Aristotle Onassis was a consultant of Rainier and maintained a relationship with Callas, who became one of Grace Kelly’s closest friends.
In addition to this project, Paz Vega can be seen in the next film by Pedro Almodóvar, passengers lovers.
Source:
http://www.deltaworld.org/cinema/Paz-Vega-will-be-Maria-Callas/