The Pope Must Die

The Pope Must Die

Our Father who art in trouble...

1991•1h 39m•4.9/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.9/10(26)

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.

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Production

British Screen Productions, Film4 Productions, Palace Pictures, 20th Century Fox, Miramax, Michael White Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

Albinizi, The Pope

Beverly D'Angelo

Beverly D'Angelo

Veronica Dante

Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco

Cardinal Rocco

Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson

Father Rookie

Paul Bartel

Paul Bartel

Monsignor Fitchie

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Vittorio Corelli

Peter Richardson

Peter Richardson

Bish

Annette Crosbie

Annette Crosbie

Mother Superior

William Hootkins

William Hootkins

Cardinal Verucci

Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

The Camarlengo

Balthazar Getty

Balthazar Getty

Joe Don Dante

Steven O'Donnell

Steven O'Donnell

Rico

John Sessions

John Sessions

Dino

Ralph Brown

Ralph Brown

Doctor

Ranko Zidarić

Ranko Zidarić

Father Santini

Božidar Smiljanić

Božidar Smiljanić

Cardinal Spott

Salvatore Cascio

Salvatore Cascio

Paulo

Janez Vajevec

Father Albini

Relja Bašić

Relja Bašić

Alberto

Ernest Clark

Ernest Clark

Abbot

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