The Young Pope 2016 - - 1 Stagione Dramma

A gorgeous, weird, and intellectually stimulating watch that is as much about the "dandyism" of the clergy as it is about the search for the divine.

The story follows (Jude Law), a relatively young and strikingly handsome American Cardinal who is unexpectedly elected Pope. Taking the name Pius XIII , he immediately defies the expectations of the Vatican "gray eminences" who thought they could manipulate him. Instead of a modernizing, media-friendly figurehead, Lenny reveals himself to be a fierce reactionary—a chain-smoking, Cherry Coke Zero-drinking autocrat who intends to return the Church to a state of shadowy, uncompromising mystery. Key Themes & Performance The Young Pope 2016 - 1 stagione Dramma

Director Paolo Sorrentino brings his signature "Great Beauty" style to the Holy See. Every frame is meticulously composed, featuring lush gardens, Renaissance architecture, and a soundtrack that ranges from classical choral music to pulsing electronic beats. A gorgeous, weird, and intellectually stimulating watch that