Simon Schama's Power of Art Caravaggio (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, Drama, History

Simon Schama's Power of Art

Caravaggio (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, Drama, History

The violent life and tumultuous times of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), revolutionary artist of the Counter Reformation and Baroque era, whose paintings forever changed religious art.

Director

Carl Hindmarch

Writer

Simon Schama

Producers

Carl Hindmarch (producer) | Simon Schama (producer)

Composer

Peter Salem

Cinematographer

Gary Clarke (director of photography)

Editor

Gary Dollner

Casting Director

Chloe Emmerson

Production Designer

David Munns

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 21, 2006

Release date

Oct 21, 2006 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Simon Schama Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	A History of Britain (2000)
Paul Popplewell Caravaggio Caravaggio See fewer	Tyrannosaur (2011)
Andrew Garfield Boy with Fruit Boy with Fruit See fewer	Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
Christine Bottomley Fillide Fillide See fewer	Domina (2021)
Jalaal Hartley Onorio Longhi Onorio Longhi See fewer	Sugar Rush (I) (2005)
Massimiliano Davoli Italian Waiter Italian Waiter See fewer	Merry Go Round (2016)
Dave Hill St. Matthew St. Matthew See fewer	Simon Schama's Power of Art (2006)
Alex Noodle Corporal Corporal See fewer	Atonement (2007)
Iain Pearson Card Sharp Card Sharp See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Anna Walton Lena Lena See fewer	Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
Dominic Colchester Rannucio Tommasoni Rannucio Tommasoni See fewer	Simon Schama's Power of Art (2006)