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Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God

2006Show1 season2 episodes

Drama
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

A wholesome, nostalgic drama series about a real life story and history.

Good for family movie night · kids · teens

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

Shows with

Story

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.

Feels like

  • Inspirational Biopic
  • Historical Religious Drama
  • Heartwarming & Uplifting
  • Traditional Narrative Style
  • Character Study of Faith
  • Nostalgic Period Piece
  • Emotional Resonance
  • Educational Historical Account
  • Gentle Pacing

Cast

15 of 15 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Giorgio Capitani
Written by
Francesco Scardamaglia, Massimo Cerofolini

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 23, 2006 · October 24, 2006 · Ended

First aired
October 23, 2006
Last aired
October 24, 2006
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 2 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God?"

Questions about Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7.8).

Is Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.

Is Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (6 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Pope John Paul I: The Smile of God in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.