Topic: Clergy

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Conclave

2024 · Movie · 115 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Edward Berger

Cast Ralph Fiennes · Stanley Tucci · John Lithgow · Sergio Castellitto

Synopsis In Conclave (2024), a tense and atmospheric thriller unfolds within the sacred walls of the Vatican. As the College of Cardinals gathers to elect a new Pope, hidden alliances, personal secrets, and political machinations emerge. Among them, a reformist cardinal...

7.0

13K votes

7.0

13K votes

Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara

2023 · Movie · 134 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Bellocchio

Cast Filippo Timi · Fabrizio Gifuni · Barbara Ronchi · Paolo Pierobon

Synopsis Bologna. Year 1858. The Pope's soldiers break into the Mortara's house to kidnap their seven-year-old son, Edgardo. The film follows the family's struggle to try to get their son back in the face of this action by the Catholic Church.

6.4

1K votes

6.4

1K votes

Amén: Francisco responde

2023 · Documentary · 82 min. · Spain

5.8

828 votes

5.8

828 votes

Nine Days That Changed the World

2010 · Documentary · 94 min. · Poland

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The Papal Chase

2004 · Documentary · 75 min. · Canada

Direction Kenny Hotz

Cast Kenny Hotz · Mick Jagger · Pope John Paul II · Keith Richards

Synopsis The Papal Chase is a guerrilla documentary feature that captures one man's obsession to meet the Pope in order to win a $1000 bet. With appearances by The Rolling Stones and Pope John Paul II.

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The Pope Must Diet

1991 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Richardson

Cast Robbie Coltrane · Adrian Edmondson · Paul Bartel · Damir Mejovsek

Synopsis A less-than-qualified and far-from-perfect priest is mistakenly named the new Pope. As the Pontiff, he must deal with Vatican corruption, the Mob, and the reappearance of a former lover.

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Pope John Paul II

1984 · Movie · 150 min. · United States

Direction Herbert Wise

Cast Albert Finney · Michael Crompton · Robert Austin · Caroline Bliss

Synopsis Bio-drama tracing the life and career of Polish cardinal Karol Wojtyla from his days as a young activist in Poland, to his rise and installation in 1978 as Pope of the Catholic Church.

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Banal

2008 · Movie · 110 min. · Philippines

Direction Cesar Apolinario

Cast Christopher De Leon · Paolo Contis · Alfred Vargas · Paolo Paraiso

Synopsis In the film, the friendship of the two police protagonists were put to the test during the papal visit. Banal was inspired from the Bojinka plot of 1995, specifically the plan to assassinate Pope John Paul II.

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Pablo VI, el Papa incomprendido

2014 · Documentary · 57 min. · Spain

Synopsis Blessed Paul VI governed the Church in one of the most terrible moments in the history of the Church. He was the victim of attacks by guerrilla priests, an unscrupulous press, promoters of the sexual revolution... In the program we...

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Bless Me Father

2017 · Movie · 16 min. · Ireland

Direction Paul Martin Horan

Cast Francis Magee · Phelim Drew · Glynis Casson

Synopsis In a small Irish town where secrets are rare, a local man goes to church to confess his.

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O Crime do Padre Amaro

2023 · Series · 46 min. · Portugal

Direction Leonel Vieira

Cast José Condessa · Bárbara Branco · José Raposo · Filomena Gonçalves

Synopsis The joviality of the newly arrived and trained priest Amaro draws attention and some question his ability to perform his duties, while he meets Amélia, the most beautiful young woman in Leiria, and the vow of celibacy is questioned.

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In Search of the Pope's Children

2006 · Documentary · 60 min. · Ireland

Direction Sarah Share

Cast David McWilliams

Synopsis Based on his best selling book David McWilliams authors a three-part series examining the economic and social landscape of Ireland in 2006.

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The Letter: A Message for Our Earth

2022 · Documentary · 81 min. · United States

Direction Nicolas Brown

Cast Pope Francis

Synopsis Five people representing the groups that are most affected by the climate crisis travel from different countries to meet with Pope Francis in the Vatican and share their personal stories with him.

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