The Two Popes

IMDb 7.5 2019 • 125 min • DramaHistory

Director

Fernando Meirelles

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

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