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The Pope's Toilet
Comedy, Drama - 2007
The Pope's Toilet
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7.2
88%
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In 1998, a small South American village is in a flurry over the Pope's upcoming visit for the business opportunities that it will provide. While most of the residents plan to sell food at the parade, a smuggler family man decides to build a pay toilet.
Director:
,
César Charlone
Cast:
,
César Troncoso
,
Virginia Méndez
,
Virginia Ruiz
,
Mario Silva
,
Jose Arce
,
Henry De Leon
,
Rosario Dos Santos
,
Nelson Lence
,
Hugo Blandamuro

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Rated:
TV-MA
Runtime:
90 min
Release date:
21 May 2007
Country:
BR, FR, UY
Languages:
Spanish
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
12 wins & 9 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
The cast of pros and amateurs provides realistic performances, and co-director Charlone's lensing makes beautiful use of the rough landscape in a movie even the pope would enjoy.
– V.A. Musetto,
New York Post,
10 Apr 2009
fresh:
Watch it now, and you'll be surprised how such a little movie can cut so deeply to the bone.
– David Fear,
Time Out New York,
8 Apr 2009
fresh:
The Pope's Toilet cloaks religious critique in the scrappy tempo of irremediable poverty and irrepressible enterprise.
– Jeannette Catsoulis,
New York Times,
8 Apr 2009
fresh:
The Pope's Toilet entertains, even while it illustrates how the impoverished can adjust their religious ideals out of desperation.
– Aaron Hillis,
Village Voice,
8 Apr 2009
rotten:
The movie isn't as bad as I feared, but I can't give it much of an endorsement, either.
– Walter V. Addiego,
San Francisco Chronicle,
30 Jan 2009
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