The Resource The agony and the ecstasy, directed by Carol Reed ; screen story and screenplay by Philip Dunne

The agony and the ecstasy, directed by Carol Reed ; screen story and screenplay by Philip Dunne

Label
The agony and the ecstasy
Title
The agony and the ecstasy
Statement of responsibility
directed by Carol Reed ; screen story and screenplay by Philip Dunne
Contributor
Actor
Director
Film distributor
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Despite the grueling physical demands involved, renowned Renaissance artist Michelangelo spends more than four years creating the Sistine Chapel's spectacular ceiling fresco. All the while, he questions his own religious views and battles with the man who commissioned him, Pope Julius II
Member of
Cataloging source
PBB
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Credits: music composed and conducted by Alex North; director of photography, Leon Shamroy; choral music composed and conducted by Franco Potenza; film editor Samuel E. Beetley
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Language note
English (mono or stereo), French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish or English subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing ("Closed captioning")
PerformerNote
Rex Harrison, Charlton Heston, Diane Cilento
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1906-1976
  • 1908-1992
  • 1903-1989
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Reed, Carol
  • Dunne, Philip
  • Heston, Charlton
  • Harrison, Rex
  • Cilento, Diane
  • Stone, Irving
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
138
Series statement
Studio classics
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Michelangelo Buonarroti
  • Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City)
  • Art, Renaissance
  • Artists
  • Michelangelo Buonarroti
  • Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City)
  • Art, Renaissance
  • Artists
Technique
live action
Label
The agony and the ecstasy, directed by Carol Reed ; screen story and screenplay by Philip Dunne
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1965
  • Based on the novel The agony and the ecstasy by Irving Stone
  • Bonus features: Restoration comparison; Teaser; Theatrical trailer; Fox flix (trailers of 5 other Fox films)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn880586038
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (138 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543148333
Other physical details
color, sound
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)880586038
System details
DVD video, Dolby digital, NTSC, surround, widescreen (2.20:1)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The agony and the ecstasy, directed by Carol Reed ; screen story and screenplay by Philip Dunne
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1965
  • Based on the novel The agony and the ecstasy by Irving Stone
  • Bonus features: Restoration comparison; Teaser; Theatrical trailer; Fox flix (trailers of 5 other Fox films)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn880586038
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (138 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543148333
Other physical details
color, sound
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)880586038
System details
DVD video, Dolby digital, NTSC, surround, widescreen (2.20:1)
Video recording format
DVD

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