The Titan: Story of Michelangelo
1950 · Movie · NR · 94 min
★ 6.3(6)unSUB Rating
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.
Also known as The Titan · Michelangelo: Life of a Titan
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Details
- Years
- 1950
- Release date
- 1950-01-22
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 94 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 6.2/10 (6 votes)
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Documentary Feature Film · 1951
- Academy Award — Best Documentary Feature Film · 1951 · nominated
Cast & crew
Fredric March
as Narrator (voice)
Directed by Curt Oertel, Richard Lyford, Robert Flaherty