How long is The Two Popes?

The Two Popes is 2 hr 5 min long.

Who is Pope Francis in The Two Popes?

Jonathan Pryce plays Pope Francis in the film.

The Two Popes

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio (Jonathan Pryce) requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict (Anthony Hopkins). 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. Behind Vatican walls, a struggle commences between both tradition and progress, guilt and forgiveness, as these two very different men confront their pasts in order to find common ground and forge a future for a billion followers around the world.

GENRE: Drama
RELEASE DATE: Wednesday, Nov 27, 2019
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How long is The Two Popes?: The Two Popes is 2 hr 5 min long.

Who directed The Two Popes?: Fernando Meirelles

Who is Pope Francis in The Two Popes?: Jonathan Pryce plays Pope Francis in the film.

What is The Two Popes about?: Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio (Jonathan Pryce) requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict (Anthony Hopkins). 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. Behind Vatican walls, a struggle commences between both tradition and progress, guilt and forgiveness, as these two very different men confront their pasts in order to find common ground and forge a future for a billion followers around the world.