We Have a Pope (film)
| We Have a Pope Habemus Papam | |
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| Directed by | Nanni Moretti |
| Written by | Nanni Moretti Francesco Piccolo Federica Pontremoli |
| Produced by | Nanni Moretti Domenico Procacci |
| Starring | Michel Piccoli Nanni Moretti |
| Cinematography | Alessandro Pesci |
| Edited by | Esmeralda Calabria |
| Music by | Franco Piersanti |
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| Distributed by | 01 Distribution (Italy) Le Pacte (France) |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Countries | Italy France |
| Language | Italian |
| Budget | € 8 million |
We Have a Pope (original title: Habemus Papam) is a 2011 comedy-drama film directed by Nanni Moretti and starring Michel Piccoli and Moretti. Its original title is Latin for "We have a pope", the phrase used upon the announcement of a new pope. The story revolves around a cardinal who, against his wishes, is elected pope. A psychoanalyst is called in to help the pope overcome his panic. The film premiered in Italy in April 2011 and played in competition at the 64th Cannes Film Festival.