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Caravaggio

1986·1h 33m·Unrated
DramaBiographyRomanceHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.5/10
7,801 votes
Metascore
55
Metacritic

A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century painter through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations with the underworld.

Caravaggio is a 1986 drama biography movie directed by Derek Jarman, starring Nigel Terry, Dexter Fletcher, Noam Almaz. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 from 7,801 votes and runs 1h 33m.

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Director
Derek Jarman
Stars
Nigel Terry
Dexter Fletcher
Noam Almaz
Sean Bean
Details
1986-08-29
93 min
Movie
Unrated
★ United Kingdom
★ English, Italian
Keywords
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