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A Balasaur Score of 78 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, Metacritic 75/100. Scores higher than 92% of the 6,719 2010s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Netflix.
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes89%
Metacritic75/100
3,218 audience votes
Key crew
- Fernando MeirellesDirector
- Bryce DessnerOriginal Music Composer
- Anthony McCartenWriter
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
- Germán de SilvaFather Yorio
- Lisandro FiksFather Jalics
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Themes
vatican (holy see)popebased on true storycatholicroman catholic churchcatholicismcardinalconclavepapal conclavesistine chapel
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