Fernando Meirelles Director Jonathan Pryce Pope Francis Actor Anthony Hopkins Pope Benedict Actor Juan Minujín Pope Francis Young Actor Sidney Cole Cardinal Turkson Actor Thomas D Williams American Journalist Actor Federico Torre Medina Estevez Actor Pablo Trimarchi Militar Actor Juan Miguel Arias Paolo Gabriele Actor Lisandro Fiks Father Jalics Actor Fabricio Martin Soldier Actor Anthony McCarten Screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce Screenwriter Tracey Seaward Producer Dan Lin Producer Jonathan Eirich Producer Mark Bauch Executive Producer Diego Robino Executive Producer César Charlone Cinematographer Fernando Stutz Film Editing Bryce Dessner Original Music Mark Tildesley Production Design Saverio Sammali Art Director Livia Del Priore Set Decoration Véronique Melery Set Decoration Germán Naglieri Set Decoration Luca Canfora Costume Design Beatriz De Benedetto Costume Design Nina Gold Casting Francesco Vedovati Casting Javier Braier Casting Barbara Giordani Casting