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The Child and the Pope (1987): Cast

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The Child and the Pope is a 1987 drama directed by Rodrigo Castaño, starring Verónica Castro as Alicia / Guadalupe, Andrés García and Victor Hugo Morant. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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The Child and the Pope (1987) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Rodrigo Castaño
Genre
Drama
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Child and the Pope About?

The premise of The Child and the Pope without spoilers.

After the Mexico City earthquake separates child Ángel Romero from his mother, he becomes convinced that only the pope can reunite them. Determined, he travels to Colombia, where he enlists the aid of an unemployed woman and a series of unexpected allies, forging a poignant journey toward hope.

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Cast & crew

The Child and the Pope Cast & Characters

Verónica Castro leads the cast as Alicia / Guadalupe, with Andrés García as Carlos and Victor Hugo Morant as Fulgencio Alzate. Directed by Rodrigo Castaño; 8 actors are credited in all.

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The Child and the Pope Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Angelino e il Papa” and “Il Papa mi aiuterà”.

Also known as
  • Angelino e il Papa
  • Il Papa mi aiuterà

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The Child and the Pope FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Child and the Pope, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Child and the Pope?

The Child and the Pope runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Child and the Pope released?

The Child and the Pope was released on January 28, 1987.

Who directed The Child and the Pope?

The Child and the Pope was directed by Rodrigo Castaño.

Who is in the cast of The Child and the Pope?

The Child and the Pope stars Verónica Castro as Alicia / Guadalupe, Andrés García as Carlos and Victor Hugo Morant as Fulgencio Alzate, among 8 credited actors.

Does The Child and the Pope have a post-credit scene?

No. The Child and the Pope has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Child and the Pope in?

The original language of The Child and the Pope is Spanish.

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