THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY

THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY
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DVD. Region 1 (US and US possessions, and Canada) only. 2 hrs 19 min. Color. Closed-captioned.

A powerful, historical drama set in the early 16th century. When Pope Julius II (Rex Harrison) commissions Michelangelo (Charlton Heston) to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the project becomes a battle of wills fueled by artistic and temperamental differences. A rich and moving dramatization.

May we also suggest Andrei Rublev.

May we also suggest this book about the painting of the Sistine Chapel Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling.