The Agony and the Ecstasy

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The Agony and the Ecstasy is a 1965 historical drama film depicting the turbulent relationship between Michelangelo and Pope Julius II during the painting of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

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instanceOf film
artDirectionBy Hilyard M. Brown
Jack Martin Smith
basedOn The Agony and the Ecstasy (novel)
basedOnAuthor Irving Stone
castMember Adolfo Celi
Alberto Lupo NERFINISHED
Diane Cilento
Harry Andrews
Ralph Richardson
Tomas Milian
cinemaProcess CinemaScope
cinematographer Leon Shamroy
colorProcess Color by DeLuxe
linked to: DeLuxe Color
costumeDesignBy Vittorio Nino Novarese
countryOfOrigin United States
depicts Michelangelo
Pope Julius II
depictsEvent painting of the Sistine Chapel ceiling
director Carol Reed
distributor 20th Century Fox
editor Samuel E. Beetley NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Italy
Rome
genre biographical film
historical drama
language English
leadActor Charlton Heston
Rex Harrison
musicBy Alex North
narrativeFocus relationship between Michelangelo and Pope Julius II
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Art Direction
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
Academy Award for Best Original Score
portraysArtWork Sistine Chapel ceiling
The Creation of Adam
portraysCharacter Charlton Heston as Michelangelo
linked to: Charlton Heston

Rex Harrison as Pope Julius II
producer Carol Reed
Darryl F. Zanuck
productionCompany 20th Century Fox
releaseYear 1965
runtimeMinutes 138
screenwriter Philip Dunne
settingLocation Rome
Vatican City
timePeriodDepicted early 16th century
title The Agony and the Ecstasy

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Adolfo Celi notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy
Irving Stone notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy
Carol Reed notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy
Diane Cilento notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy
Alec McCowen notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy
Harry Andrews notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy
John Charles Carter notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy
Vittorio Nino Novarese notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965 film)
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Alex North notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy
subject linked to: Isadore Soifer
The Agony and the Ecstasy (film score) basedOn The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965 film)
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The Agony and the Ecstasy (film score) partOf The Agony and the Ecstasy (franchise)
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The Agony and the Ecstasy (film score) usedIn The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965 film)
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The Agony and the Ecstasy (film score) associatedWith The Agony and the Ecstasy (novel)
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The Agony and the Ecstasy title The Agony and the Ecstasy
The Agony and the Ecstasy basedOn The Agony and the Ecstasy (novel)
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Irving Stone notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy
subject linked to: Irving Tennenbaum
Irving Stone notableWork The Agony and the Ecstasy
subject linked to: Tennenbaum