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The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1950)
Directed by Curt Oertel, Richard Lyford, Robert Flaherty
Documentary · 1h 10m
The life and works of the great artist Michelangelo Buonarroti are shown against the historical background of his time. Comprises his earliest artworks, and follows his life and career as he achieves lasting fame, and includes detailed looks at some of the artist's most renowned creations. A heavily re-edited cut of Curt Oertel's film Michelangelo: Das Leben eines Titanen, (1938, Switzerland) with new footage shot by Flaherty.
Cast
Fredric March
Crew
- Director
- Curt Oertel, Richard Lyford, Robert Flaherty
- Writer
- Norman Borisoff
- Director of Photography
- Curt Oertel, Harry Ringger
- Original Music Composer
- Alois Melichar
- Editor
- Richard Lyford
- Producer
- Robert Flaherty, Ralph Alswang, Robert Snyder
Details
- Release date
- 1950-01-22
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Italian
- Countries
- Switzerland, Germany
- Production
- Deutsch-Schweizerische Gemeinschaft, Michaelangelo Co., Pandora Film, Classic Pictures, Inc.