“The Young Pope” is the title of the production that explores the contradictions of the Vatican.
An imaginary potato-young, beautiful, irascible and vengativo- landed Saturday at the Venice festival with first two episodes of the television series Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino, “the young Pope” (the Pope young).
“the Pope of my film does not refer to reality,” says Sorrentino not want to generate polemics with the Vatican.
the story of the intrigues of the Vatican, presented out of competition in Venice, confirms the talent of Italian director Oscar in 2013 for “the great beauty”, who leads the great actor Jude Law in the role of Pius XIII, the first American pope in history.
True to its baroque style, solemn, complex, Sorrentino, who also wrote the screenplay, tells an ironic and irreverent tone arrival at throne of Peter of this enigmatic pontiff, Lenny Belardo, who will unveil strong conservative, heavy smoker, which generates up to laughter but also raises concern in wanting to handle the church with an iron hand.
“I inquire in contradictions, difficulties and fascinating issues of the clergy, “admitted Sorrentino told reporters in Venice after presenting his new job, which he described as” a film that lasts 10 hours. “
a diametrically opposed pope Francisco
“Our pope is diametrically opposed to existing, but it is unlikely. Because it is likely that in the future a different pope appears. After one liberal ideas usually get one with different ideas, “he explained the director.
Sorrentino, who do not fear reactions by the Vatican to portray the earthly face of a pope, even naked in bathroom he says his work is “honest” and “not to feed sterile provocations,” he reiterated.
“Try to get into the complex psychology of priests, it is that they have more contradictions than ordinary people” says Sorrentino.
to tell the story of the pope who wants to revolutionize the church to focus only and exclusively in God, to be broadcast by Sky and HBO from October 22, Sorrentino came to roll again through the streets, palaces and squares of Rome, as it did for its award-winning film about the Eternal City.
the daily life of the Pope smoker who eats breakfast with Coke Cherry 0, you need for its mission to Sister Mary (Diane Keaton), religious that formed in the orphanage and rivaling the secretary of State, brilliantly played by Italian actor Silvio Orlando, is narrated with secular distance between the sacred and the profane.
the time conservative revolutionary pope and who refuses to have his picture to be used for advertising the Vatican, but loves power despite his insecurities, was not an easy action to Law.
“At first I was worried about the idea of playing a pope. But Paolo (Sorrentino) constantly reminded me that I was playing a man who by chance was also Pope. A character played by a character, “the British actor told reporters.
” I counted with many partners, has been hard and difficult but exciting work “, he admitted his Sorrentino party, who confessed that his father is a smoker by Benedict XVI.
“I knew that Pope Ratzinger smoked, that inspired me,” he said.
“I worked with complete freedom and the budget needed” added the director, who first ventured into television.
After the tormented pope portrayed Nanni Moretti in “Habemus papam” (2011) with Michel Piccoli, the election in 2013 of a real pope as Francisco , determined to transform the Church to bring it to the poor, the pontiff of the television series he could spend it all, imagination has no limits.
PHRASE “I tried to enter the complex psychology of priests, is that they have more contradictions than ordinary people, “said Paolo Sorrentino.
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