Call Me Francesco

– A biopic of the rise of father Jorge Mario Bergoglio SJ from a teacher in a Jesuit High School in Ar..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 38 Minutes
Release Year:
2015
Original Name:
Chiamatemi Francesco - Il Papa della gente
Call Me Francesco (2015) - Also known as Chiamatemi Francesco - Il Papa della gente

A biopic of the rise of father Jorge Mario Bergoglio SJ from a teacher in a Jesuit High School in Argentina to archbishop and cardinal of Buenos Aires to Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. The story touches on his relation with his fellow Jesuits in Argentina and Europe, to his relation with laureate writer Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, and archbishops Laghi (nuncio to Argentina) and Quarracino (cardinal of Buenos Aires), up to the moment where he is elected Pope in 2013.

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Call Me Francesco (2015) - Trailer

Release Date:

03 Dec 2015

Language:

Spanish, Italian

Director:

Daniele Luchetti

Writer:

Martín Salinas (screenplay), Daniele Luchetti (screenplay), Luisa Cotta Ramosino (collaborating writer)

Main Actors:

Rodrigo De la Serna, Sergio Hernández, Alex Brendemühl, Mercedes Morán

Plot:

A biopic of the rise of father Jorge Mario Bergoglio SJ from a teacher in a Jesuit High School in Argentina to archbishop and cardinal of Buenos Aires to Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. The story touches on his relation with his fellow Jesuits in Argentina and Europe, to his relation with laureate writer Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, and archbishops Laghi (nuncio to Argentina) and Quarracino (cardinal of Buenos Aires), up to the moment where he is elected Pope in 2013.

Awards:

1 win.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.5/10