Caravaggio (2007)
Release Year: 2007
Nation: France, Germany, Italy, Spain
Alternative Title: Caravaggio, mestarin myrskyinen elämä, Caravaggio, mästarens stormiga liv
Director: Angelo Longoni
Writer: Andrea Purgatori, James Carrington
Production & Genre
Producer(s): N/A
Companies: EOS Entertainment, FICC, GMT Productions, TV3, Titania Produzioni
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Tv Movie
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: artist, artists' life, caravaggio, painter
Story
Caravaggio follows the tumultuous life of Michelangelo Merisi, the controversial artist known as Caravaggio. Born to fate as a genius, he defies the idealistic vision of art prevalent during the Renaissance period. Throughout his adventurous life, Caravaggio scandalizes patrons and institutions by elevating outcast figures like drunkards, vagrants, and prostitutes in his paintings.
Summary
Caravaggio is a biographical drama that explores the life of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, the influential Italian painter whose controversial techniques and subject matter challenged the artistic norms of his time. The film, directed by Angelo Longoni, focuses on Caravaggio's tumultuous and adventurous life as he dares to defy the ideal vision of art imposed by established Renaissance painters. It captures the essence of this violent genius who scandalized patrons with his raw, realistic depictions of society's marginalized figures.
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