The Two Popes

Name: The Two Popes
Director: Fernando Meirelles
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2019-11-27
Duration: 125 min
Cast: Jonathan Pryce, Anthony Hopkins, Juan Minujín, Luis Gnecco, Cristina Banegas

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2019 · 125 min · PG-13 · Drama · History · TMDB 7.5/10

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.

Directed by Fernando Meirelles

Cast

Jonathan Pryce — Jorge Bergoglio / Pope Francis
Anthony Hopkins — Joseph Ratzinger / Pope Benedict XVI
Juan Minujín — Young Jorge Bergoglio
Luis Gnecco — Cardinal Hummes
Cristina Banegas — Lisabetta