The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)★ 7.2/10
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Directed by: Carol Reed
Written by: Irving Stone, Philip Dunne
Pope Julius II orders Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel, but his vision and the pope’s demands clash as the masterpiece takes shape.
Cast & crew
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Charlton HestonMichelangelo
Rex HarrisonPope Julius II
Diane CilentoContessina de'Medici
Harry AndrewsBramante
Alberto LupoFrancesco Maria della Rovere, duke of Urbino
Adolfo CeliCardinal Giovanni de' Medici (pope Leo X)
Venantino VenantiniParis De Grassis
John StacySangallo
Fausto TozziForeman
Maxine AudleyWoman
Tomas MilianRaphaelVideos
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Awards · 0 wins, 7 nominations
See all ›- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 1966Golden Globe · Best Actor - Drama
- NomineeGolden Globes, USA 1966Golden Globe · Best Screenplay
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1966Oscar · Best Costume Design, Color
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1966Oscar · Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
- NomineeAcademy Awards, USA 1966Oscar · Best Music, Score - Substantially Original
