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The Pope's Toilet ( Spanish: El Baño del Papa) is a 2007 Uruguayan film directed by César Charlone and Enrique Fernandez, starring César Troncoso, Virginia Méndez, and Mario Silva. Plot. It is 1988, and Melo, a Uruguayan town on the Brazilian border, awaits the visit of Pope John Paul II.
Apr 8, 2009 · The Pope's Toilet: Directed by César Charlone, Enrique Fernández. With César Troncoso, Virginia Méndez, Mario Silva, Virginia Ruiz. A small South American village is in a flurry over the Pope's 1988 visit.
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- Comedy, Drama
- César Charlone, Enrique Fernández
- 2009-04-08
Dec 3, 2015 · The Pope's Toilet (El Baño Del Papa) - Trailer. Uruguayan directors César Chalone and Enrique Fernández co-helm the nutty Spanish-language farce El Baño del Papa (The Pope's Toilet). The film unfolds in 1988, during Pope John Paul II's visit to Uruguay.
The Pope's Toilet. 2007 · 1 hr 39 min. TV-14. Comedy · Drama · Foreign/International · Independent. Expecting huge crowds for an anticipated visit from the Pope, a small town smuggler schemes to build a pay toilet. Official Selection - Cannes FF.
- Enrique Fernández, César Charlone
- January 1, 2007
- César Troncoso
Hope for a better life is the premise of this splendid bittersweet film from Uruguay. Beto, a hard working commodity smuggler and family man is jumping on the bandwagon to profit from the Pope's visit that it was just announced.
Jun 23, 2019 · In particular, El baño del papa focuses on a contraband smuggler, Beto, and his plan to obtain supplies from across the border in Brazil in order to construct a public toilet that he can charge visitors to use.
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Sep 19, 2008 · The protagonist's long- suffering wife begins rehearsing techniques for hurrying along customers who spend too much time on the bowl. Her educated daughter looks on with a cynic's eye.