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The Good Pope (2003) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2003 · 180 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Ricky Tognazzi
- Starring
- Bob Hoskins, Carlo Cecchi, Francesco Venditti, Roberto Citran, Rolando Ravello, John Light
Angelo Roncalli, born in Sotto Il Monte in 1881, is known for spirituality and kindness. He studies theology in Bergamo and Rome’s Apollinare School, becomes a priest and, for his erudition, rises to bishop and cardinal. After Pope Pius XII dies in 1958, the 77‑year‑old joins the conclave, hears “Tu es Petrus,” on 28 October becomes Pope John XXIII.
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