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Sin (2019): Cast, Box Office & Plot

Sin (2019) movie poster

Sin is a 2019 historical drama directed by Andrei Konchalovsky, starring Alberto Testone as Michelangelo Buonarroti, Adriano Chiaramida and Roberto Serpi. It runs 2 hours 14 minutes and earned $243,043 worldwide.

Sin (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 14m (134 min)
Genres
Drama , History
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sin About?

The premise of Sin without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

The life of Michelangelo Buonarroti.

Sin Themes & Keywords

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  • michelangelo
  • michelangelo character
  • 16th century
  • secret passageway
  • marble
  • poetry
  • dog
  • stray dog
  • dog attack
  • sex scene
  • reference to dante alighieri
  • the devine comedy quotation
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  • reference to dante's the divine comedy
  • reference to albrecht durer
  • reference to sonetti lussuriosi by pietro aretino
  • life
  • written by director
  • artist
  • pope
  • reference to pope julius ii
  • italy
  • florence italy
  • ox
  • death
  • funeral
  • candle
  • mountain
  • book
  • horse
  • accident
  • chicken
  • pregnancy
  • pregnant woman
  • unplanned pregnancy
  • unwed pregnancy
  • breaking down a door
  • knife
  • poison
  • whispering in someone's ear
  • wedding
  • betrayal
  • blood
  • murder
  • reference to giovanni boccaccio's decameron
  • reference to giovanni boccaccio
  • quoting giovanni boccaccio's decameron
  • 1510s
  • reference to girolamo savonarola
  • italian renaissance
  • rome italy
Cast & crew

Sin Cast & Characters

Alberto Testone leads the cast as Michelangelo Buonarroti, with Adriano Chiaramida as Ludovico Buonarroti and Roberto Serpi as Giovan Simone Buonarroti. Directed by Andrei Konchalovsky; 26 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Sin

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Plot

Sin Plot Summary

What happens in Sin from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

This film traces the life of Florence’s greatest Renaissance artist, Michelangelo Buonarroti, portrayed by Alberto Testone. He is drawn as a pious yet argumentative genius who channels his faith into a relentless pursuit of beauty. The narrative follows him through periods of poverty as he labors to complete the vast ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, even as he is pressed to sculpt the tomb that Pope Julius II intends for him. The portrait blends intimate studio sessions with sweeping scenes of patronage and power, capturing how a single artist’s vision can reshape a city.

Full summary

The whole story of Sin, scene by scene

Read the full summary
Box office

Sin Box Office

Sin grossed $243,043 worldwide.

2019 box office

Worldwide gross

$243K

International
$243K
Videos

Sin Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Sin.

IL PECCATO di Andrei Konchalovsky (2019) - Trailer Ufficiale HD
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Sin?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Which Renaissance artist's life is portrayed in the 2019 film Sin?

Cars

Cars in Sin

27 cars on screen, including the 2002 Nissan X-Trail and the 1988 Volkswagen Golf J II Typ 19E.

All 27 cars
  • 2002 Nissan X-Trail in Sin 2002 Nissan X-Trail Main role
  • 1988 Volkswagen Golf J II Typ 19E in Sin 1988 Volkswagen Golf J II Typ 19E Main role
  • 2005 Seat Toledo in Sin 2005 Seat Toledo Minor role
  • 2004 Audi A3 Sportback in Sin 2004 Audi A3 Sportback Background role
Details

Sin Also Known As

21 alternative titles, including “Mostro” and “Montr”.

Also known as
  • Mostro
  • Montr
  • Grekh
  • Монстр
  • Il peccato - Il furore di Michelangelo
  • Грех
  • Michel-Ange
  • 씬
  • Günah
  • Miguel Ángel (El pecado)
  • Miquel Àngel (El pecat)
  • Sin - O Pecado
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  • O Pecado
  • Grzech
  • Le Péché
  • Hřích
  • Грехът на Микеланджело
  • Michelangelo
  • 罪恶
  • Miquel Àngel: El pecat
  • Hriech

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FAQ

Sin FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Sin, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sin?

Sin runs 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).

When was Sin released?

Sin was released on October 27, 2019.

Who directed Sin?

Sin was directed by Andrei Konchalovsky.

More films by Andrei Konchalovsky

Who is in the cast of Sin?

Sin stars Alberto Testone as Michelangelo Buonarroti, Adriano Chiaramida as Ludovico Buonarroti and Roberto Serpi as Giovan Simone Buonarroti, among 26 credited actors.

How much did Sin make at the box office?

Sin grossed $243,043 worldwide.

Does Sin have a post-credit scene?

No. Sin has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sin in?

The original language of Sin is Italian.

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