"The Two Popes": Read The Screenplay By Anthony McCarten
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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. Netflix
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Type | ... |
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Version | ... | FinalShooting Draft |
Date | ... | 07.24.2019 |
Pages | ... | 123 |
Genres | ... | BiographyComedyDrama |
Screenplay | ... | Anthony McCarten |
IMDb ID | ... | 8404614 |
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