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The Pope Must Die

Our Father who art in trouble...

Comedy
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1991-06-21
1h 39m
English
Released
British Screen Productions

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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 his old lover.

#vatican (holy see)#pope#satire#priest#religious controversy#banned film

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About The Pope Must Die

Our Father who art in trouble...

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 his old lover. Running 99 minutes.

The Pope Must Die Cast and Characters

The cast features Robbie Coltrane (as Albinizi, The Pope), Beverly D'Angelo (as Veronica Dante), Alex Rocco (as Cardinal Rocco), Adrian Edmondson (as Father Rookie), and Paul Bartel (as Monsignor Fitchie). Their performances are a major reason The Pope Must Die has built such a passionate audience.

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The Pope Must Die flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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The Pope Must Die runs for 99 minutes (about 1.7 hours).

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Who is in the cast of The Pope Must Die?

The main cast includes Robbie Coltrane, Beverly D'Angelo, Alex Rocco, and Adrian Edmondson, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

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The Pope Must Die was released in 1991.

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What is The Pope Must Die about?

The Pope Must Die is a Comedy English-language film. 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 his old lover.

When was The Pope Must Die released?

The Pope Must Die was released on June 21, 1991. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. The film was produced by British Screen Productions.

Who stars in The Pope Must Die?

The Pope Must Die stars Robbie Coltrane, Beverly D'Angelo, Alex Rocco and Adrian Edmondson. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Pope Must Die available in HD?

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