Jude Law
Lenny Belardo
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- 1. First Episode Oct 21, 2016
- Newly elected Pope Pius XIII settles in at the Vatican to begin his reign.
- 2. Episodio 2 Oct 21, 2016
- Sister Mary catches up with Lenny's childhood friend; Lenny reaches out to Cardinal Spencer.
- 3. Third Episode Oct 28, 2016
- Voiello considers his options; Sister Mary outlines the pope's policy toward questions.
A young cardinal from New York, Lenny Belardo, becomes pope of the Catholic Church when the leading contenders of the Papal conclave fail to win election. Installed as a compromise candidate, Belardo takes the name of Pius XIII and immediately proceeds to challenge the established traditions and practices of the Vatican .
Jan 11, 2017 · This particular pope is an American named Lenny Belardo, though he adopts the papal name Pius XIII. The Young Pope also stars Diane Keaton as Sister Mary, the nun who raised Lenny,...
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Jan 11, 2017 · Jude Law plays Lenny Belardo, a young and controversial American pope in HBO's limited series. The show is not based on a true story, but draws inspiration from the real-life youngest pope, Benedict IX, who sold his office and led a dissolute life.
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Lenny Belardo, a 47-year-old American, is elected as the new pope and faces challenges from the Vatican and his past. Watch the first episode of the HBO series The Young Pope, written and directed by Paolo Sorrentino.
Lenny Belardo, also Pius XIII (Latin: Pius, Italian: Pio) was the head of the Roman Catholic Church and sovereign of the city-state of Vatican City. He was the first American pope and the youngest in recent history, elected by the College of Cardinals at only 47 years of age.
99+ Photos. Drama. The beginning of the pontificate of Lenny Belardo, alias Pius XIII, the first American Pope in history. Creator. Paolo Sorrentino. Stars. Jude Law. Diane Keaton. Silvio Orlando. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. S1. RENT/BUY. from $23.99. Add to Watchlist. Added by 82.1K users. 160 User reviews.
Feb 14, 2017 · Lenny Belardo, the young pope, may or may not be a miracle worker chosen by God, but first he is a human caught up in his own history. The same can be said for the doting but unsparing Sister...
