The Pope’s Exorcist: the horror film with Russell Crowe arrives at the cinema

Russell Crowe takes off his Gladiator clothes to put on those of Father Gabriele Amorth, the protagonist of his next horror movie to be released on April 13 in Italian cinemas

The film, based on a written collection left by Gabriele Amorth, the Vatican’s chief exorcist, begins by studying the terrible possession of a young boy and ends up unearthing years of conspiracies that the Vatican has tried to cover up

The Pope’s Exorcist, the horror with Russell Crowe as the exorcist Father Amorth

Known as the doyen of exorcists, Father Amorth was for many a ray of light in the darkness: a man who fought on the front lines against demons and who recounted his exploits in two memoirs

Russell Crowe, the first photo of the horror The Pope’s Exorcist

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For the first time these memories will see the light and will arrive on the screen thanks to the film The Pope’s exorcist. The title role was entrusted to Oscar winner Russell Crowe

Fathers and daughters, the cast of the film with Amanda Seyfried and Russell Crowe

In the film, Father Amorth is a man of strong religious convictions but at the same time a tenacious investigator. Russell Crowe expressed himself as follows about his character “he is undoubtedly a man of deep faith and at the same time an independent man, he accepts all the quirks of people and his honesty helps him in his work”

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The film distinguishes itself from the genre to which it belongs, in fact, as stated by executive producer Edward Siebert, “today’s audience is astute enough to perceive the hidden meanings in the film that breaks away from the traditional content of films about faith”

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The film is directed by Julis Avery, the cast, in addition to Oscar winner Russell Crowe, is made up of Daniel Zovatto, Alex Essoe and Franco Nero. The film is produced by Sony Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros Entertainment Italia

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