![]() ![]() His son, Luca Venantini, followed in his footsteps and has become a prolific actor in his own right. He continued acting, primarily in French productions, until his death by complications from femur surgery in 2018. In 1999, he won the Silver Ribbon for Best Supporting Actor together with the other actors in the cast of Ettore Scola's La cena (1998). Read, review and discuss the entire The Agony and the Ecstasy movie script by Irving Stone on Scripts. Venantini found quickly regular work in Italian, French, and even some American films moving effortlessly from big-budget epics like The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965), to the grimiest of the grimey exploitation films, like several of Joe D'Amato's "Black Emanuelle" films. A chance encounter with director Georges Lautner saw him cast in his breakthrough role, as a hitman in the Lino Ventura vehicle Crooks in Clover (1963). The biographical story of Michelangelo's troubles while painting the Sistine Chapel at the urging of Pope Julius II. voice dubbing: Tomas Milian: Italian version (uncredited) Crew verified as complete. voice dubbing: Diane Cilento: Italian version (uncredited) Massimo Turci. Charlton Heston and Rex Harrison portray two of the Renaissance's most colorful figures in this historical drama based on Irving Stone's best-seller set in the early 16th century. ![]() With Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison, Diane Cilento, Harry Andrews. voice dubbing: Charlton Heston: Italian version (uncredited) Rita Savagnone. The Agony and the Ecstasy was nominated for an Oscar for Cinematography, and named one of the best films of 1965 by the National Board of Review. Accepted into the prestigious École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts of Paris, he took on extra work in films like Ben-Hur (1959) to finance his trip to France, which he made in a week on a Lambretta motor scooter. The Agony and the Ecstasy: Directed by Carol Reed. A staple of both the arthouse and grindhouse cinemas for nearly 50 years, Venantino Venantini only began acting as a way to finance his first passion - art. ![]()
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