In the Pope's Eye (1980)

1h 35m
Running Time

September 19, 1980
Release Date

In the Pope's Eye (1980)

1h 35m
Running Time

September 19, 1980
Release Date

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Plot.

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.

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Release Date
September 19, 1980

Original Name
Il Pap'occhio

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 35m

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In the Pope's Eye (Italian: Il pap'occhio) is a 1980 Italian comedy film written and directed by Renzo Arbore.

It was released in September 1980, and it was heavily attacked by the Catholic press. Three weeks later it was confiscated "for insulting the Catholic religion and the person of the Holy Pope" on the orders of the L'Aquila prosecutor Donato Massimo Bartolomei.The film grossed 5 billion lire being the 5th best grossing film in Italy in the 1980/1981 season.

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