In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis
In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis

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In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis

2022
Movie
80 min
Italian

A chronicle of the first nine years of Pope Francis' pontificate, including trips to 53 countries, focusing on his most important issues - poverty, migration, environment, solidarity, and war - while also giving rare access to the public life of the pontifical.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic72/100
Google Users89%
Director: Gianfranco RosiGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary takes viewers on a journey across the globe with Pope Francis, showcasing his travels and the significant messages he delivers. It highlights his encounters with diverse communities and his efforts to promote peace, dialogue, and social justice. The film offers an intimate look at the Pope's unwavering commitment to serving humanity.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by critics, who praised its intimate portrayal of Pope Francis and its focus on his humanitarian efforts. Reviewers noted the documentary's ability to capture the essence of the Pope's global mission and his deep connection with people from all walks of life.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intimate and personal look at Pope Francis's global travels.

  • Applauded for highlighting the Pope's messages of peace, compassion, and social justice.

  • Noted for its compelling visuals and insightful examination of the pontiff's humanitarian work.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the documentary's inspiring portrayal of Pope Francis and his dedication to global humanitarianism. Many found the film to be thought-provoking and uplifting, celebrating his efforts to connect with people and advocate for a more just world.

Awards & Accolades

Premiered at the Venice Film Festival.

Fun Fact

Director Gianfranco Rosi previously won the Golden Lion at Venice for 'Sacro GRA' and the Golden Bear at Berlin for 'Fire at Sea'.

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