The agony and the ecstasy
(DVD)

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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2005.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen version.
Status
Clallam Bay - Digital Video Disc
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2005.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert in container.
Language
English
UPC
024543148333, 024543949473, 024543230717

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1965.
General Note
Based on the novel of the same title by Irving Stone.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Leon Shamroy ; film editor, Samuel E. Beetley ; music composed and conducted by Alex North ; art director, Jack Martin Smith ; production designed by John DeCuir ; set decoration, Dario Simoni ; costume designer, Vittorio Nino Novarese.
Participants/Performers
Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison, Diane Cilento, Harry Andrews, Alberto Lupo, Adolfo Celi.
Description
When Pope Julius II (Harrison) commissions Michelangelo (Heston) to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the artist initially refuses. Virtually forced to do the job by Julius, he later destroys his own work and flees Rome. Eventually resumed, the project becomes a battle of wills fueled by the artistic and temperamental differences that form the core of this movie.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1; mono. and stereo.; widescreen presentation (aspect ratio: 2.20:1).
Language
Dialogue in English with optional soundtracks in French and Spanish and optional subtitles in English and Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.