In the Name of the Pope King
In 1867, with Garibaldi's forces close to bringing Rome into the Italian kingdom, Monsignor Colombo da Priverno, a world-weary judge on the papal court, wants to resign, disgusted by the violence to which the papacy resorts to hold secular power.
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About In the Name of the Pope King
In the Name of the Pope King is a 1977 Italian-language history and drama film directed by Luigi Magni. The cast is led by Nino Manfredi, Danilo Mattei, Carmen Scarpitta. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings.
In the Name of the Pope King was produced by Juppiter Generale Cinematografica and made in Italy. It was released on December 3, 1977.
- Director
- Luigi Magni
- Writers
- Luigi Magni
- Release date
- December 3, 1977
- Original language
- Italian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy
- Production
- Juppiter Generale Cinematografica
In the Name of the Pope King cast & crew
In the Name of the Pope King was directed by Luigi Magni and written by Luigi Magni.
The cast features Nino Manfredi as Monsignor Colombo, Danilo Mattei as Cesare Costa, Carmen Scarpitta as la comtesse Flaminia, Salvo Randone as le pape noir, Ettore Manni as Il conte Ottavio, and Giovannella Grifeo as Teresa.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Armando Trovajoli, cinematography is by Danilo Desideri, and it was produced by Franco Committeri.
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In the Name of the Pope King holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 73 ratings, a solidly received history films.
At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy history and drama, In the Name of the Pope King is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of In the Name of the Pope King
Nino Manfredi
Monsignor Colombo
Danilo Mattei
Cesare Costa
Carmen Scarpitta
la comtesse Flaminia
Salvo Randone
le pape noir
Ettore Manni
Il conte Ottavio
Giovannella Grifeo
Teresa
Carlo Bagno
Perpetuo
Gabriella Giacobbe
Maria Tognetti
Camillo Milli
Don Marino
Rosalino Cellamare
Gaetano Tognetti
Nino Dal Fabbro
Il presidente
Renata Zamengo
Lucia Monti
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In the Name of the Pope King is originally in Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
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In the Name of the Pope King runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).
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It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 73 ratings.
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