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The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1938): Cast

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1938) movie poster

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo is a 1938 documentary directed by Richard Lyford and Curt Oertel, starring Fredric March as Narrator (voice). It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.

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The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1938) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Directors
Richard Lyford and Curt Oertel
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Titan: Story of Michelangelo About?

The premise of The Titan: Story of Michelangelo without spoilers.

The documentary traces Michelangelo Buonarroti’s life and art within the broader history of his era, opening with his earliest works and following his rise to enduring fame. It offers in‑depth examinations of his most celebrated masterpieces. In 1950 the film was re‑edited with new footage by Robert J. Flaherty, and the Academy Film Archive preserved it in 2005.

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • artist
  • sculptor
  • painter
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Cast & crew

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo Cast & Characters

Fredric March plays Narrator (voice) in The Titan: Story of Michelangelo. Directed by Richard Lyford and Curt Oertel.

From the directors

More from Richard Lyford and Curt Oertel

More films directed by Richard Lyford and Curt Oertel: 7 Wise Dwarfs and The Rider on the White Horse.

Details

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Michelangelo: Life of a Titan” and “Michelangelo, das Leben eines Titanen”.

Also known as
  • Michelangelo: Life of a Titan
  • Michelangelo, das Leben eines Titanen
  • Il titano, storia di Michelangelo

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The Titan: Story of Michelangelo FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Titan: Story of Michelangelo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Titan: Story of Michelangelo?

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was The Titan: Story of Michelangelo released?

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo was released on June 1, 1938.

Who directed The Titan: Story of Michelangelo?

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo was directed by Richard Lyford and Curt Oertel.

More films by Richard Lyford

Who is in the cast of The Titan: Story of Michelangelo?

The Titan: Story of Michelangelo stars Fredric March as Narrator (voice).

Does The Titan: Story of Michelangelo have a post-credit scene?

No. The Titan: Story of Michelangelo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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