1i Due Papi (2019-altadefinizione01) [1080-hd-ita] Review

Directed by Fernando Meirelles, the film centers on a series of imagined conversations between the conservative (Anthony Hopkins) and the progressive Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio (Jonathan Pryce), the future Pope Francis.

Both men confront their pasts—Benedict’s "dark night of the soul" and Bergoglio’s haunted memories of Argentina’s "Dirty War". 1I Due Papi (2019-Altadefinizione01) [1080-HD-iTA]

We see the rigid, Fanta-drinking Benedict trying to understand the soccer-loving, ABBA-humming Bergoglio. Directed by Fernando Meirelles, the film centers on

From Benedict’s confusion over the Beatles to the two watching the World Cup together, the film uses humor to bridge the gap between their polar-opposite worldviews. Awards and Recognition From Benedict’s confusion over the Beatles to the

Set largely in 2012 against the backdrop of the Vatican leaks scandal, the story begins when Bergoglio travels to Rome to request permission to retire. Instead of a signature, he finds himself locked in a battle of wits and beliefs with a sitting Pope who is privately grappling with his own desire to abdicate the papacy.