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Actor who played Hitler in "Downfall" to portray Pope Sixtus VI in Showtime's "The Vatican"
Showtime's 'The Vatican' Casts Its Pope: 'Downfall's' Hitler
Internet sensation Bruno Ganz will portray Pope Sixtus VI in the pilot starring Kyle Chandler and written by "House's" Paul Attanasio.
Just days after the Vatican named Jorge Mario Bergoglio its new pope, Downfall actor Bruno Ganz has been cast as Pope Sixtus VI in the cable network's drama pilot, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
The Vatican, a contemporary thriller about spirituality, power and politics, is set against the modern-day political machinations within the Catholic Church. The potential series would explore the relationships and rivalries in addition to the mysteries and miracles behind the institution. Friday Night Lights alum Kyle Chandler stars as Cardinal Thomas Duffy, a charismatic archbishop of New York.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/showtimes-vatican-casts-pope-downfalls-429030
Internet sensation Bruno Ganz will portray Pope Sixtus VI in the pilot starring Kyle Chandler and written by "House's" Paul Attanasio.
Just days after the Vatican named Jorge Mario Bergoglio its new pope, Downfall actor Bruno Ganz has been cast as Pope Sixtus VI in the cable network's drama pilot, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
The Vatican, a contemporary thriller about spirituality, power and politics, is set against the modern-day political machinations within the Catholic Church. The potential series would explore the relationships and rivalries in addition to the mysteries and miracles behind the institution. Friday Night Lights alum Kyle Chandler stars as Cardinal Thomas Duffy, a charismatic archbishop of New York.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/showtimes-vatican-casts-pope-downfalls-429030
