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The Agony and the Ecstasy
Original title
The Agony and the Ecstasy
director
Carol Reed
year
1965
Cast
Rex Harrison,Charlton Heston,Diane Cilento,Adolfo Celi,Harry Andrews,Alberto Lupo,Venantino Venantini,John Stacy,Fausto Tozzi,Maxine Audley
country
US
genre
drama
plot
The biographical retelling of Michelangelo's painting of the Sistine Chapel. At first commissioned by Pope Julius II to sculpt 40 statues for his tomb, Michelangelo is then asked to paint a mural in the Sistine Chapel; no easy feat for the doubtful artist.
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