Pope Pius XI

Pope Pius XI

Birth : 1857-05-31, Desio, Lombardia, Italy

Death : 1939-02-10

Profile

Pope Pius XI

Movies

Cinecittà Babylon
Himself (archive footage)
The story of Italian cinema under Fascism, a sophisticated film industry built around the founding of the Cinecittà studios and the successful birth of a domestic star system, populated by very peculiar artists among whom stood out several beautiful, magnetic, special actresses; a dark story of war, drugs, sex, censorship and tragedy.
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
Himself (archive footage)
Academy Award®–winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side) explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and all way to the Vatican.
The Fight For Peace
Self (archive footage)
A documentary about the threat of war breaking out in Europe, focusing on Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.