Caravaggio

• 6.165 Drama
• 1986-08-29
• 93 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Nigel Terry (Caravaggio) Sean Bean (Ranuccio) Garry Cooper (Davide) Dexter Fletcher (Young Caravaggio) Spencer Leigh (Jerusaleme) Tilda Swinton (Lena) Nigel Davenport (Giustiniani) Robbie Coltrane (Scipione Borghese) Michael Gough (Cardinal Del Monte) Noam Almaz (Boy Caravaggio)

Director:

Derek Jarman

Writer:

Derek Jarman