The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1950)
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- 1h 10min
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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...
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- Won 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins.
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Cast
Fredric March | ... |
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Directed by
Robert J. Flaherty | ||
Richard Lyford | ||
Curt Oertel | ... | (original 1939 footage) |
Written by
Norman Borisoff | ... | () |
Produced by
Ralph Alswang | ... | producer |
Robert J. Flaherty | ... | producer |
Robert Snyder | ... | producer |
Music by
Alois Melichar |
Cinematography by
Curt Oertel | ... | (original 1939 footage) |
Harry Ringger | ... | (original 1939 footage) |
Editing by
Richard Lyford |
Music Department
Alois Melichar | ... | musical director |
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Michael Sonnabend | ... | art interpreter |
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- United Artists (1950) (United States) (theatrical)
- Sterling Television Company (1952) (United States) (tv) (as Sterling Television Company Inc.)
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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. Written by Snow Leopard |
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Trivia | Originally shot in 1939 by Swiss filmmaker Curt Oertel. In 1950 the film was re-edited and new footage shot by Robert J. Flaherty, See more » |
Movie Connections | Edited from Michelangelo: Life of a Titan (1938). See more » |