Number 8 Community Arts Centre
High Street, Pershore WR10 1BG
Box office: 01386 555488
El Bano del Papa - Spanish with English Subtitles
Thursday 5th February - 7.30pm
Directed by Cesar Charlone & Enrique Fernandez
It is 1988 and Melo, a Uruguayan town on the Brazilian border, awaits the visit of Pope John Paul II. Numbers begin circulating: hundreds of people will come, no thousands say the media. To the poor townspeople this means one thing; pilgrims in need of food and drink, paper flags, souvenirs, commemorative medals. Brimming with enthusiasm, the villagers hope for divine blessing and, more importantly, for a small share of material happiness. Petty smuggler Beto is certain that he's found the best business idea of all: The Pope's Toilet, where the thousands of pilgrims can find relief ...
Running Time: 97mins
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