Caravaggio's Shadow(2022)
The Catholic Church secretly investigates Caravaggio as the Pope weighs whether to grant him clemency for killing a rival.
Movie: Caravaggio's Shadow
Top 10 Billed Cast
Caravaggio
The Shadow
Costanza Sforza Colonna
Giovanni Baglione
Anna Bianchini
Lena Antonietti
Battista
Cardinal Del Monte
Ranuccio
Filippo Neri
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