Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce lead Netflix’s The Two Popes, Fernando Meirelles’ latest film, starring. The film also stars Juan Minujin, Sidney Cole, Thomas D Williams, Federico Torre and Pable Trimarchi. The film premiered at the 2019 Toronto Film Festival, and these are the interviews from red carpet from the London Film Festival.
Colin Hart and Scott Davis were on the red carpet to chat with the stars present, here are their interviews. The Two Popes launches on Netflix on the 27th of November.
The Two Popes LFF Premiere Interviews
Synopsis:
Behind Vatican walls, the traditionalist Pope Benedict and the reformist future Pope Francis must find common ground to forge a new path for the Catholic Church. An intimate story of one of the most dramatic transitions of power in the last 2,000 years. 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. Behind Vatican walls, a struggle commences between both tradition and progress, guilt and forgiveness, as these two very different men confront their pasts in order to find common ground and forge a future for a billion followers around the world. Inspired by true events.
around the world. Inspired by true events.
