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The Two Popes
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The Two Popes

2019-11-27 · 125 min · ★ 7.5

Drama · History

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church.

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Directors
Fernando Meirelles
Production companies
Rideback
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 232,638

Top Cast

Jonathan PryceJonathan PryceJorge Bergoglio / Pope Francis
Anthony HopkinsAnthony HopkinsJoseph Ratzinger / Pope Benedict XVI
Juan MinujínJuan MinujínYoung Jorge Bergoglio
Luis GneccoLuis GneccoCardinal Hummes
Cristina BanegasCristina BanegasLisabetta
María UcedoMaría UcedoEsther Ballestrine
Renato ScarpaRenato ScarpaCamerlengo
Sidney ColeSidney ColeCardinal Turkson
Achille BrugniniAchille BrugniniCardinal Martini
Federico TorreFederico TorreProtodeacon Estevez
Germán de SilvaGermán de SilvaFather Yorio
Lisandro FiksLisandro FiksFather Jalics
Libero De RienzoLibero De RienzoRoberto
Willie JonahWillie JonahCardinal Arinze
Vincent RiottaVincent RiottaDriver
Martina SammarcoMartina SammarcoGandolfo Nun
Guido LosantosGuido LosantosFather Pepe
Nicola AcunzoNicola AcunzoPapal Gardener
Cecilia DazziCecilia DazziNun
Luciano BorgesProtester

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