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The Pope Must Die (1991)

The Pope Must Die (1991)

Comedy

Our Father who art in trouble...

Release Date: 1991, June 21
Directors: Peter Richardson
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: British Screen Productions, British Screen Productions, Film4 Productions, Film4 Productions, Palace Pictures, Palace Pictures, 20th Century Fox, 20th Century Fox, Miramax, Miramax, Michael White Productions, Michael White Productions
Cast: Adrian Edmondson, Robbie Coltrane, Alex Rocco, Niall Buggy, William Hootkins, Beverly D'Angelo, Mark Caven, Ralph Brown, Salvatore Cascio, Mirella D'Angelo, John Sessions, Balthazar Getty

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

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