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Caravaggio's Shadow

20222h6.4 / 10

The Catholic Church secretly investigates Caravaggio as the Pope weighs whether to grant him clemency for killing a rival.

Availability

Not streaming in United States

Checked Sep 4, 2026

Caravaggio's Shadow was released November 3, 2022. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

The Catholic Church secretly investigates Caravaggio as the Pope weighs whether to grant him clemency for killing a rival.

More about Caravaggio's Shadow

Cast

Riccardo ScamarcioCaravaggio
Louis GarrelThe Shadow
Isabelle HuppertCostanza Sforza Colonna
Vinicio MarchioniGiovanni Baglione
Lolita ChammahAnna Bianchini
Micaela RamazzottiLena Antonietti
Alessandro HaberBattista
Michele PlacidoCardinal Del Monte

Credits

Directed by
Michele Placido
Written by
Michele Placido, Sandro Petraglia, Fidel Signorile

Production details

Status
Released
Original language
Italian
Original title
L'ombra di Caravaggio
Budget
$5M

Production

  • Goldenart ProductionItaly
  • MACT ProductionsFrance
  • RAIItaly
  • Charlot

Themes

17th centuryartartistartists' lifecaravaggioitalypainterpaintings