Michelangelo: The Man Who Would Become God

Synopsis

Takarazuka Flower Troupe 2001 performance. In the sixteenth century, at the Villa Medici in Rome, the nobles, ecclesiastics and artists invited to a banquet congratulate Giovanni de' Medici on his promised accession to the Holy See for the next term. Contessina, Giovanni's younger sister talks to Raphaello eminent for most beautifully portraying women. Knowing that he has come to Rome to see Michelangelo's Pieta`, she admiringly speaks of Michlangelo as a man of eternal burning passion.

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Key crew

• Masasumi TaniWriter
• Yoshizaki KenjiOriginal Music Composer
• Masasumi TaniDirector
• Miyahara TooruOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• Mire AikaMichelangelo Buonarroti
• Rei OtoriContessina de' Medeci
• Hibiki TakumiGiuliano Bugiardi
• Sakiho JuriMendolini
• Natori ReiJulius II
• You NatsumiGiovanni Cardinal Medici
• Masumi RikaCarla
• Ayano KanamiClarice
• Takashou MizukiCardinal Glorice
• Sumire HarunoRaphaello Sanzio
• Jun SenaAscanio Condivi

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