In the Pope's Eye (1980) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
In the Pope's Eye (1980) — The Pope is disturbed by the fact that today's youth are not as spiritually inclined as…
In the Pope's Eye (1980) Storyline
The Pope is disturbed by the fact that today's youth are not as spiritually inclined as they should be, and so he decides to set up a Vatican television station and entice them back into the religion of their ancestors. In order to particularly grab the wandering flock, a priest invites the comedians from "The Other Sunday," an actual comedy program on Italian television, to perform on this new channel.
Full Cast & Crew
- Roberto Benigni as self
- Luciano De Crescenzo as God
- Andy Luotto as self
- Isabella Rossellini as self
- Diego Abatantuono as Don Gabriele
- Renzo Arbore as self
- Manfred Freyberger as Papa Giovanni Paolo II
- Mario Marenco as self
- Michael Pergolani as self
- Salvatore Baccaro as Corista
- Mariangela Melato as unselected actress
- Graziano Giusti as Cardinal Richelieu
- Milly Carlucci as Annunciatrice Tv
- Ruggero Orlando as self
- Silvia Annichiarico as Segretaria di Renzo Arbore
Why Watch In the Pope's Eye?
The Vibe: In the Pope's Eye is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy movie from 1980. Directed by Renzo Arbore, and starring Roberto Benigni, Luciano De Crescenzo, Andy Luotto The Pope is disturbed by the fact that today's youth are not as spiritually inclined as they should be, and so he decides to set up a Vatican television station and entice them back into the religion of their ancestors.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.6/10, In the Pope's Eye retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies, In the Pope's Eye deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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