6 votes and 3 Reviews

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8h 20m | Drama

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History is made when Lenny Belardo (Jude Law) becomes the fictional Pope Pius XIII, the youngest pope in history and the first American to take the reins. Having claimed the crown, he’s determined to rule with an iron fist and wage a war on non-believers. His views are extremely conservative, but he harbors compassion towards the poor and underprivileged. The complex pope is stubborn and indifferent to the significance of his authority. Sister Mary (Diane Keaton) is an American nun currently living in the Vatican under Pope Pius’ rule. The pair share a mysterious, storied past that gets dredged up as he takes the papacy.

Director: Paolo Sorrentino

Studio: HBO Canada

Producer(s): Carole Scotta, Caroline Benjo, John Lyons, Jude Law, Lorenzo Mieli, Mario Gianani, Simon Arnal

Cast: Jude Law, Diane Keaton, Silvio Orlando, Scott Shepherd, Javier Cámara, Cécile de France, James Cromwell, Ludivine Sagnier

Writer(s): Paolo Sorrentino, Stefano Rulli, Tony Grisoni, Umberto Contarello

6 votes and 3 Reviews

| Write a Review On DVD: June 6, 2017

8h 20m | Drama

  Watch Trailer

History is made when Lenny Belardo (Jude Law) becomes the fictional Pope Pius XIII, the youngest pope in history and the first American to take the reins. Having claimed the crown, he’s determined to rule with an iron fist and wage a war on non-believers. His views are extremely conservative, but he harbors compassion towards the poor and underprivileged. The complex pope is stubborn and indifferent to the significance of his authority. Sister Mary (Diane Keaton) is an American nun currently living in the Vatican under Pope Pius’ rule. The pair share a mysterious, storied past that gets dredged up as he takes the papacy.

On DVD: June 6, 2017

8h 20m | Drama

History is made when Lenny Belardo (Jude Law) becomes the fictional Pope Pius XIII, the youngest pope in history and the first American to take the reins. Having claimed the crown, he’s determined to rule with an iron fist and wage a war on non-believers. His views are extremely conservative, but he harbors compassion towards the poor and underprivileged. The complex pope is stubborn and indifferent to the significance of his authority.

Sister Mary (Diane Keaton) is an American nun currently living in the Vatican under Pope Pius’ rule. The pair share a mysterious, storied past that gets dredged up as he takes the papacy.