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The Agony and the Ecstasy
The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Agony and the Ecstasy

7.1/10

2hr 18mins

Country:US

1965

DramaHistory
Spoken Languages: English, Latin

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.

Budget

$10,000,000.00

Production companies

DDL Cinematografica, International Classics, 20th Century Fox

Genre

Drama, History

Runtime

2hr 18mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

1965-09-16

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