Caravaggio (miniseries)

*Caravaggio*
Caravaggio
Genre	Biographical drama
Screenplay by	James Carrington; Andrea Purgatori
Directed by	Angelo Longoni
Starring	Alessio Boni ; Elena Sofia Ricci ; Jordi Mollà ;
Theme music composer	Luis Enríquez Bacalov
Original language	Italian
Production
Cinematography	Vittorio Storaro
Running time	180 min.
Original release
Network	Rai 1
Release	February 17 –; February 18, 2008

Last updated September 16, 2025

Caravaggio is a 2008 Italian television miniseries directed by Angelo Longoni. The film is based on real life events of Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Cast

Alessio Boni as Caravaggio
Elena Sofia Ricci as Costanza Colonna
Jordi Mollà as Francesco Maria del Monte
Claire Keim as Fillide Melandroni
Paolo Briguglia as Mario Minniti
Benjamin Sadler as Onorio Longhi
Sarah Felberbaum as Lena
Maurizio Donadoni as Ranuccio Tomassoni
Maria Elena Vandone as Beatrice Cenci
Luigi Diberti as Scipione Borghese
Ruben Rigillo as Fabrizio Colonna
Joachim Bißmeier as Cardinal Gonzaga

References

↑ Edmondo Berselli (4 March 2008). "Caravaggio è ok". L'espresso . Retrieved 22 March 2014.
↑ ""Caravaggio," Doc Legends and the Ladies of the "Evening" Grace Gotham". Indiewire . June 14, 2007. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
↑ Aldo Grasso (19 February 2008). "Caravaggio, magia della fotografia". Corriere della Sera . Retrieved 22 March 2014.

External links

Caravaggio at IMDb

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[1] Edmondo Berselli (4 March 2008). "Caravaggio è ok". L'espresso . Retrieved 22 March 2014.

[2] ""Caravaggio," Doc Legends and the Ladies of the "Evening" Grace Gotham". Indiewire . June 14, 2007. Retrieved 22 March 2014.

[3] Aldo Grasso (19 February 2008). "Caravaggio, magia della fotografia". Corriere della Sera . Retrieved 22 March 2014.

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List of paintings
1593–1594	Boy Peeling Fruit (c. 1592) Young Sick Bacchus (c. 1593) Boy with a Basket of Fruit (c. 1593) Boy Bitten by a Crayfish (c. 1593; lost) The Fortune Teller (c. 1594) The Cardsharps (c. 1594)
1595–1599 Del Monte paintings	The Musicians (c. 1595) Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy (c. 1595) Boy Bitten by a Lizard (c. 1596) The Lute Player (c. 1596) Bacchus (c. 1596) Penitent Magdalene (c. 1597) Rest on the Flight into Egypt (c. 1597) Medusa (c. 1597) Portrait of a Courtesan (c. 1597) Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto (c. 1597) Saint Catherine of Alexandria (c. 1598) The Sacrifice of Isaac (Princeton; c. 1598) John the Baptist (c. 1598) Martha and Mary Magdalene (c. 1598) Portrait of Maffeo Barberini (1598) Basket of Fruit (c. 1599) Judith Beheading Holofernes (c. 1599) David and Goliath (c. 1599) Narcissus (c. 1599)
1600–1606 Most famous painter in Rome	The Calling of Saint Matthew (1599–1600) The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew (1599–1600) The Conversion of Saint Paul (1600) The Crucifixion of Saint Peter (1601) The Conversion of Saint Paul on the Road to Damascus (1601) Supper at Emmaus (London; 1601) Amor Victorious (1602) Saint Matthew and the Angel (1602; destroyed) The Inspiration of Saint Matthew (1602) The Incredulity of Saint Thomas (c. 1602) The Taking of Christ (1602) The Entombment of Christ (c. 1603) Saint Francis in Prayer (c. 1603) The Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew (c. 1603–1606) Madonna of Loreto (Madonna dei Pellegrini, Pilgrims' Madonna) (c. 1604) The Crowning with Thorns (Prato; 1604) The Death of the Virgin (1604) Christ on the Mount of Olives (1605) Ecce Homo (Genoa; c. 1605) Saint Jerome in Meditation (c. 1605) Saint Jerome Writing (Rome; c. 1605) Portrait of Pope Paul V (1605) Still Life with Fruit on a Stone Ledge (1605) Madonna and Child with Saint Anne (Dei Palafrenieri) (1606)
1606–1608 Naples and Malta	Ecce Homo (Madrid; c. 1605–1609) Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy (1606) Saint Francis in Meditation (1606) Supper at Emmaus (Milan; 1606) The Seven Works of Mercy (1606) The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew (1607) David with the Head of Goliath (Vienna; 1607) Madonna of the Rosary (1607) The Crowning with Thorns (Vienna; 1607) The Flagellation of Christ (c. 1607) Christ at the Column (c. 1607) Salome with the Head of John the Baptist (London; c. 1607) Saint Jerome Writing (Valletta; 1607) Portrait of Alof de Wignacourt and his Page (1607–1608) Portrait of Fra Antonio Martelli (1608) The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist (1608) Sleeping Cupid (1608)
1608–1610 Sicily and Naples	The Annunciation (1608) The Burial of Saint Lucy (1608) The Raising of Lazarus (1609) Adoration of the Shepherds (1609) Nativity with Saint Francis and Saint Lawrence (1609; lost) Salome with the Head of John the Baptist (Madrid; 1609) Denial of Saint Peter (1610) The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula (1610) David with the Head of Goliath (Rome; 1610)
Related	Paintings attributed to Caravaggio Utrecht Caravaggism Caravaggisti Caravaggio, il pittore maledetto (1941 film) Caravaggio (1986 film) Caravaggio (2008 miniseries) Caravaggio's Shadow (2022 film)

Caravaggio (miniseries)

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