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The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)

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Overview : During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to sculpt 40 statues for his tomb. When the pope changes his mind and asks the sculptor to paint a mural in the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo doubts his painting skills and abandons the project. Divine inspiration returns Michelangelo to the mural, but his artistic vision clashes with the pope's demanding personality and threatens the success of the historic painting.

Release Date : September 16, 1965

Runtime : 138m

Genre : ,   

Companies : DDL Cinematografica, International Classics, 20th Century Fox

Countries : Italy, United States of America

Keywords : epic, based on novel or book, vatican, pope, artist, painter, biography, michelangelo, 16th century, italian renaissance, sistine chapel

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