Watch The Agony and the Ecstasy
Pope Julius is eager to leave behind works by which he will be remembered. To this end he cajoles Michelangelo into painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. When not on the battlefield uniting Italy, the Pope nags Michelangelo to speed up his painful work on the frescoes.
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Carol Reed
Actors: Charlton Heston, Diane Cilento, Harry Andrews, Rex Harrison
IMDb: 7.2