Francis: Pray for Me (2015)

Francis: Pray for me (Spanish: Francisco – El Padre Jorge, lit. Francis – Father Jorge) is a 2015 Argentine film, starring Darío Grandinetti as Pope Francis. The film is based on the book, Pope Francis: Life and Revolution, which was written by Francis' close friend Elisabetta Piqué who is also a correspondent for the Argentine newspaper, La Nación in Italy and the Vatican since 1999. The film released as Papa Francisco: The Pope Francis Story in the Philippines.

Synopsis

The story narrates the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio (Darío Grandinetti), the man who would later become Pope Francis in the perspective of a Spanish journalist named Ana (Silvia Abascal), who first met the future pope at the 2005 Papal conclave, until the naming of Bergoglio as pope at the 2013 Papal conclave.

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