The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1950) on Netflix
NR19501h 10mDocumentary
Michelangelo Buonarroti paints and carves in Italy, and the pieces he makes bring him the notice of his contemporaries. His life and his most celebrated works are shown in detail.
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Plot summary
Michelangelo Buonarroti works in Italy as a painter and a sculptor, and his creations win him the regard of his contemporaries and of art lovers across Europe. The documentary traces his life and his career from his earliest artworks to the fame his later work brings him, and pauses on some of his most famous pieces in detail. Personal and professional troubles beset him along the way, and a dispute over one of his works becomes a public controversy.
