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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.
A small South American village is in a flurry over the Pope's 1988 visit. In Melo, a poor Uruguayan country village near the Brazilian border, several men earn their living from contraband, mostly transported on bicycles.
Aug 26, 2023 · According to legend, there used to be a perforated chair—the sedes stercoraria, or “dung chair”— on which the newly elected pope had to sit upon to have his private parts examined. This wasn’t done for health reasons, but to verify that the head of the Catholic Church would be a “biological” male.
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
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- César Charlone, Enrique Fernández
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Oct 21, 2008 · Pope John Paul II’s visit to a small Uruguayan town near the Brazilian border inspires — then disappoints — the little dreams of a little man in Enrique Fernandez and Cesar Charlone’s borderline...
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set up stalls for food and drink, one enterprising smuggler decides that a public pay toilet is a can’t-miss scheme. Enlisting the help of his neighbor and using money that his wife had set aside for their daughter’s education, he sets his plan in motion-but a series of obstacles puts his marriage and friendships to the test.
