Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God

Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God

2006 · 1 season · 2 eps · ★ 5.5 · Drama

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The story of Don Albino Luciani, a humble parish priest who won everyone's hearts with his love for his fellow man, rising from his parish to become Bishop, Patriarch of Venice, and finally Pope under the name John Paul I.

Directed by Giorgio Capitani · Written by Massimo Cerofolini

Network: Rai 1

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