Call Me Francis - TV Show Details

2016 8.0 (1 votes) 1 Seasons

Genres

Drama

Call Me Francis (Chiamatemi Francesco)

Overview

A segment of Father Jorge Bergoglio's journey to papecy in a country torn apart by Argentine military dictator Jorge Rafael Videla.

Seasons

Season 1 (2016)

No overview available.

4 episodes

Episodes

Episode 1: The Jesuit

2016-12-16

Jorge begins his life as a Jesuit in an unexpected way. A politically-divided country creates challenges as his religious calling unfolds.

Runtime: 50 min

Episode 2: Neither Dead, nor Alive

2016-12-16

People are routinely disappeared by the government, including Jorge’s close friends. He tries to balance his conscience with his institutional duties.

Runtime: 50 min

Episode 3: Knots

2016-12-16

Jorge continues to suffer losses before moving to Germany. A religious experience there helps him heal, and he is offered a new position back home.

Runtime: 50 min

Episode 4: The Listening Heart

2016-12-16

Jorge plays intermediary between the government and armed citizens of the slums. Years later, he is close to retirement when Pope Benedict XVI resigns.

Runtime: 50 min