The Agony and the Ecstasy
The Agony and the Ecstacy is the story of the 16th century war of wills between Renaissance artist Michelangelo and warrior pope Julius II. Commissioned to paint a religious fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the independent-minded Michelangelo balks at the assignment. He is virtually strongarmed into accepting the job by Pope Julius, who wants to leave something for future generation...
Drama, History
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2hr 13min
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