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The Titan: Story of Michelangelo 1938 Directed by Curt Oertel , Richard Lyford , ...

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.

Production Countries Germany , Switzerland
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Italian
Release Date 1 June 1938
94 mins