Caravaggio (1986)

Released: 1986-08-29 Duration: 1hr 33min

Genres: Drama History Romance

Rating 6.2

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His passion came with a price.

Overview

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

Production Companies

BFI

Channel 4 Television

Additional Info

Budget	$0.00
Revenue	$0.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	11.786

Directed By

Derek Jarman

Crew

Director
Derek Jarman

Director of Photography
Gabriel Beristain

Editor
George Akers

Original Music Composer
Simon Fisher-Turner

Costume Design
Sandy Powell

Idea
Nicholas Ward Jackson

Screenplay
Derek Jarman

Associate Producer
Nicholas Ward Jackson

Development Producer
James Mackay

Casting
Debbie McWilliams

Assistant Makeup Artist
Miri Ben-Schlomo

Production Assistant
Jules Bradbury

Executive In Charge Of Production
Jill Pack

Production Manager
Sarah Wilson

Third Assistant Director
Pat Aldersley

Second Assistant Director
Simon Moseley

First Assistant Director
Glynn Purcell

Executive Producer
Colin MacCabe

Producer
Sarah Radclyffe

Production Design
Christopher Hobbs

Art Direction
Michael Buchanan

Makeup Artist
Morag Ross

Sound Recordist
Billy McCarthy

Additional Writing
Suso Cecchi d'Amico

Property Master
Tim Youngman

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