Caravaggio's Shadow (2022)

Directors

Michele Placido

Cast

Isabelle Huppert, Louis Garrel, Micaela Ramazzotti, Michele Placido, Riccardo Scamarcio

The story

In 1610 in Italy, Michelangelo Merisi, better known as Caravaggio, is considered a brilliant artist. He opposes church dogma, which dictates how religious subjects should be depicted in art. When Pope Paul V learns that Caravaggio uses prostitutes, thieves and vagabonds as models for his paintings, he orders an investigation into the artist by the Vatican secret service.

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