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The Two Popes
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Title: The Two Popes

Release Date: 27 Nov 2019

Runtime: 2h 5m

Genre: Drama, History

Director: Rideback

Production Companies: Rideback

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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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.495 (2853 votes)

Cast

  • Jorge Bergoglio / Pope Francis: Jonathan Pryce
  • Joseph Ratzinger / Pope Benedict XVI: Anthony Hopkins
  • Young Jorge Bergoglio: Juan Minujín
  • Cardinal Hummes: Luis Gnecco
  • Lisabetta: Cristina Banegas
  • Esther Ballestrine: María Ucedo
  • Camerlengo: Renato Scarpa
  • Cardinal Turkson: Sidney Cole
  • Cardinal Martini: Achille Brugnini
  • Protodeacon Estevez: Federico Torre
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