L'ombra Di Caravaggio Site
: Where he sought a relationship with the Order of St John to secure a pardon.
: Where his controversial career began and where the papal investigation originates. L'ombra di Caravaggio
: His place of refuge after fleeing Rome following a fatal brawl. : Where he sought a relationship with the
(Caravaggio's Shadow) is a lush, 2022 historical drama that reimagine's the turbulent final years of the revolutionary Italian painter Michelangelo Merisi, better known as Caravaggio. Directed by Michele Placido , the film blends biographical facts with a noir-inspired investigative thriller. Plot & Concept (Caravaggio's Shadow) is a lush, 2022 historical drama
: The Shadow must determine if Caravaggio’s lifestyle—often spent in the Roman underworld with prostitutes, thieves, and vagrants—renders him unworthy of a papal pardon.
as Costanza Colonna, a noblewoman and protector of the artist.
The film features an international ensemble and is noted for its visual style that mimics Caravaggio's own (strong contrast between light and dark). Riccardo Scamarcio as Michelangelo Merisi (Caravaggio). Louis Garrel as The Shadow.