

We Have a Pope
Habemus Papam
Synopsis
The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered to see him. His advisors, unable to convince him he is the right man for the job, call on a renowned therapist who also happens to be an atheist. But the Pope's fear of his newfound responsibility is one he must face alone. Winner Best Film at the Italian Golden Globes.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-03-02
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Michel Piccoli
Melville
Nanni Moretti
Dott. Brezzi
Margherita Buy
Brezzi's Wife
Jerzy Stuhr
Spokesman
Renato Scarpa
Card. Gregori
Franco Graziosi
Card. Bollati
Camillo Milli
Card. Pescardona
Roberto Nobile
Card. Cevasco
Ulrich von Dobschütz
Card. Brummer
Erik Merino
Chilean Cardinal
Peter Boom
New Zealander Cardinal
Luis Rios Del Castillo
Card. Ricardo Aguilar
Gianluca Gobbi
Swiss Guard
Leonardo Della Bianca
Giulio
Camilla Ridolfi
Irene
Dario Cantarelli
Crazy actor
Teco Celio
Actor
Roberto De Francesco
Actor
Release History & Theatrical Window
São Paulo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 6, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$11M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$17.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.63x
+$6.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nanni Moretti
- Screenplay & Story
- Francesco Piccolo, Nanni Moretti, Federica Pontremoli
- Original Score
- Franco Piersanti
- Original Title
- Habemus Papam
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France
- Spoken Languages
- German, Spanish, French, English, Italian, Latin, Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Budget
- $11M
- Worldwide Gross
- $17.9M
- Production Studios
- Sacher Film, Fandango, Le Pacte, France 3 Cinéma, RAI Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nanni Moretti
Francesco Piccolo, Nanni Moretti, Federica Pontremoli
Franco Piersanti
Alessandro Pesci
Esmeralda Calabria
Nanni Moretti, Domenico Procacci
Department Leadership Roster
Nanni Moretti
Producer
Domenico Procacci
Producer
Nanni Moretti
Director
Francesco Piccolo
Screenplay
Nanni Moretti
Screenplay
Franco Piersanti
Original Music Composer
Federica Pontremoli
Screenplay
Paola Bizzarri
Production Design
Lina Nerli Taviani
Costume Design
Alessandro Pesci
Director of Photography
Esmeralda Calabria
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About We Have a Pope
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is We Have a Pope about?
The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered to see him. His advisors, unable to convince him he is the right man for the job, call on a renowned therapist who also happens to be an atheist. But the Pope's fear of his newfound responsibility is one he must face alone. Winner Best Film at the Italian Golden Globes.
Who directed We Have a Pope?
We Have a Pope was directed by Nanni Moretti.
Who stars in We Have a Pope?
The principal cast of We Have a Pope includes Michel Piccoli, Nanni Moretti, Margherita Buy, Jerzy Stuhr, Renato Scarpa.
When was We Have a Pope released and how long is it?
We Have a Pope was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
What was the box office and production budget of We Have a Pope?
We Have a Pope had a reported production budget of $11M and grossed $17.9M at the worldwide box office (1.63 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for We Have a Pope?
The original motion picture soundtrack for We Have a Pope was composed by Franco Piersanti.
What is the age rating and content advisory for We Have a Pope?
We Have a Pope holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).



















