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The Two Popes (2019)

Name: The Two Popes
Director: Fernando Meirelles
Genre: historical film, drama film, biographical film
Rating: 7.6

The Two Popes is a 2019 biographical drama film directed by Fernando Meirelles and written by Anthony McCarten, adapted from McCarten's play The Pope which premiered at Royal & Derngate Theatre in 2019. Predominantly set in Vatican City in the aftermath of the Vatican leaks scandal, the film follows Pope Benedict XVI, played by Anthony Hopkins, as he attempts to convince Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, played by…

Directed by Fernando Meirelles · Shot by César Charlone

Behind the scenes

The Two Popes - Jonathan Pryce featurette | Netflix — Still Watching Netflix · 2 min
Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce on "The Two Popes" — CBS Sunday Morning · 9 min
The Two Popes: Anthony Hopkins as Pope Benedict | Netflix — Still Watching Netflix · 2 min
THE TWO POPES Cast and Crew Q&A | TIFF 2019 — TIFF · 24 min
THE TWO POPES | Anthony Hopkins as Pope Benedict (Netflix) — FilmIsNow Epic Movie Zone · 3 min
THE TWO POPES | Jonathan Pryce as Pope Francis featurette (Netflix) — FilmIsNow Epic Movie Zone · 2 min
The Two Popes Actor Juan Minujín in the Corner Booth | Netflix — Still Watching Netflix · 7 min
Why 'The Two Popes' Director Fernando Meirelles Cast Jonathan Pryce as Pope Francis | Close Up — The Hollywood Reporter · 5 min

Elsewhere

More by Fernando Meirelles

Art
The Nutty Boy 2 — 1998
Maids — 2001
City of God — 2002
The Constant Gardener — 2005
Blindness — 2008
360 — 2011
Rio, I Love You — 2014
Here Comes the Flood — 2026

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