The Two Popes
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Inspired by true events.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Fernando Meirelles
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
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🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Two Popes about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Two Popes?
- The Two Popes was directed by Fernando Meirelles.
- When was The Two Popes released?
- The Two Popes was released on November 27, 2019.
- How long is The Two Popes?
- The Two Popes has a runtime of 2h 5m.
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