The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
1965
Action / Biography / Drama / History
The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
1965
Action / Biography / Drama / History
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The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965) Synopsis
Pope Julius II (Sir Rex Harrison) is eager to leave behind works by which he will be remembered. To this end he cajoles Michelangelo (Charlton Heston) into painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. When not on the battlefield uniting Italy, the Pope nags Michelangelo to speed up his painful work on the frescoes.—Ed Stephan
Published Time: 2021-05-23 00:36:42
The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965) Cast
Charlton Heston
as Michelangelo
Diane Cilento
as Contessina de'Medici
Rex Harrison
as Pope Julius II
Marvin Miller
as Narrator
