

Being Maria
2024, French. Directed by Jessica Palud.
The true story of Maria Schneider behind the making of Last Tango in Paris.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 75 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Being Maria isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Jessica PaludDirector
- Anamaria VartolomeiMaria Schneider
- Céleste BrunnquellNoor
- Matt DillonMarlon Brando
- Marie GillainMarie-Christine
- Yvan AttalDaniel Gélin
- Stanislas MerharL'agent
- Jérémy CharvetPointeur
- Giuseppe MaggioBernardo Bertolucci
- Alexis CorsoNathan
- Alexandre IonescuLouis ingé son
- Swann DupontLa scripte
- Patrice TépassoVittorio Storaro
Details
- Released
- 19 June 2024
- Original title
- Maria
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Written by
- Laurette Polmanss, Jessica Palud
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What Being Maria is based on
Being Maria is adapted from a real person.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Being Maria: quick answers
Is Being Maria worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 75 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Being Maria?
Being Maria runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Being Maria have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Being Maria. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Being Maria parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Being Maria yet.
Which OTT platform is Being Maria on?
Being Maria isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Being Maria?
If you liked Being Maria, try The Last Showgirl, Coco Before Chanel, Couture.
Who directed Being Maria?
Being Maria (2024) was directed by Jessica Palud and stars Anamaria Vartolomei, Céleste Brunnquell, Matt Dillon.
What is Being Maria based on?
Being Maria is adapted from a real person.