Documentary · Germany · 1950 · 1h 34m

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo poster
Director
Curt OertelRichard LyfordRobert Flaherty
Cast
Fredric March as Narrator (voice)
Crew
Curt Oertel — Director of Photography Harry Ringger — Director of Photography Richard Lyford — Editor Alois Melichar — Original Music Composer Norman Borisoff — Writer Ralph Alswang — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators
Curt Oertel Director Richard Lyford Director Robert Flaherty Director Curt Oertel Director of Photography Harry Ringger Director of Photography Richard Lyford Editor Alois Melichar Original Music Composer Norman Borisoff Writer Ralph Alswang Producer Robert Flaherty Producer Robert Snyder Producer
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