The Titan: Story of Michelangelo
The life and works of the great artist Michelangelo Buonarroti are shown against the historical background of his time. It begins with his earliest artworks, and follows his life and career as he achieves lasting fame. The documentary includes detailed looks at some of the artist's most renowned creations. In 1950 the film was re-edited and new footage shot by Robert J. Flaherty. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Titan: Story of Michelangelo
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 1, 1938
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
61%
Original Title
The Titan: Story of Michelangelo
Production Companies
Deutsch-Schweizerische Gemeinschaft, Michaelangelo Co., Pandora Film
Director
Curt Oertel
Description
The life and works of the great artist Michelangelo Buonarroti are shown against the historical background of his time. It begins with his earliest artworks, and follows his life and career as he achieves lasting fame. The documentary includes detailed looks at some of the artist's most renowned creations. In 1950 the film was re-edited and new footage shot by Robert J. Flaherty. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.