The Two Popes

The Two Popes

Drama · 2019 · 2h 5m

Movie

7.5/10 · TMDB

Inspired by true events.

Overview

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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Cast & crew

Jonathan PryceJorge Bergoglio / Pope Francis
Anthony HopkinsJoseph Ratzinger / Pope Benedict XVI
Juan MinujínYoung Jorge Bergoglio
Luis GneccoCardinal Hummes
Cristina BanegasLisabetta
María UcedoEsther Ballestrine
Renato ScarpaCamerlengo
Sidney ColeCardinal Turkson
Achille BrugniniCardinal Martini
Federico TorreProtodeacon Estevez
Germán de SilvaFather Yorio
Lisandro FiksFather Jalics
Libero De RienzoRoberto
Willie JonahCardinal Arinze
Vincent RiottaDriver

Information

Release date
29 November 2019
Director
Fernando Meirelles
Genres
Drama, History
Runtime
2h 5m
Country of origin
United States

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