Movies and TvShows featuring "cardinal-the-priest" theme.

The Tudors (2007) is a historical drama TV show that delves into the life and reign of King Henry VIII, exploring his multiple marriages, political intrigues, and personal struggles. Set in 16th-century England, the show vividly depicts the court of King Henry VIII, showcasing his desires, lust, love affairs, and power struggles, while also highlighting the significant historical events and societal changes of the time.

In 17th-century France, a young man named Dartagnan joins the legendary musketeers as they undertake dangerous missions to protect the king and uphold justice. Together, they face palace intrigue, swordfights, and palace intrigue while demonstrating their bravery, honor, and loyalty.

Borgia is a TV show that explores the rise and fall of the powerful Borgia family during the Renaissance. The series delves into their political intrigue, ambition, and sibling rivalry as they navigate the complex world of the Catholic Church and European history. It follows their journey to power, the tragedies they face, and the vendettas they seek to settle.

The Thorn Birds is a TV mini-series set in Queensland, Australia in the 1920s and 1960s. It tells the story of a forbidden love affair between a Catholic priest and a woman, and explores themes of generational family sagas, literature, and the Catholic Church.

Behind Vatican walls, the conservative Pope Benedict XVI and the liberal future Pope Francis must find common ground to forge a new path for the Catholic Church. In Buenos Aires, Argentina, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio is informed of Pope John Paul II's passing. The cardinals gather in Vatican City to elect a new Pope, with the votes split between Bergoglio, Joseph Ratzinger, and another cardinal named Martini. Bergoglio returns to Argentina with plans to retire, while Ratzinger becomes Pope Benedict. Ratzinger's tenure is marked by controversy, and in 2012, Bergoglio returns to the Vatican and requests permission to retire. Ratzinger grills him on his liberal views, and Bergoglio explains the Church's failure to address inequality and injustice. As Ratzinger considers retirement, Bergoglio implores him to stay and heal the Church's wounds. Bergoglio eventually becomes Pope Francis and strives to make a difference in the world.

The Boston Globe hires a new editor, Marty Baron, who urges the Spotlight team to investigate the claims of child molestation and cover-up within the Catholic Archdiocese. As the investigation proceeds, the team uncovers a pattern of sexual abuse by Catholic priests and an ongoing cover-up by the church. They write a story exposing the truth, leading to an influx of victims coming forward. The film ends with the resignation of Cardinal Law.

A historical drama based on the true events of World War II, Amen. follows the efforts of a German officer and a Jesuit priest to expose the atrocities being committed by the Nazi regime, including the genocide of Jews in concentration camps like Auschwitz and Treblinka.

When the newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just before his first public appearance, a psychoanalyst is brought in to help him overcome his fears and doubts.

Van Helsing: The London Assignment is a prequel to the 2004 Van Helsing film. It follows the legendary monster hunter, Van Helsing, as he is sent to London to investigate a series of gruesome murders. Alongside his partner, Carl, Van Helsing uncovers a plot by the evil Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to create an army of unstoppable creatures. With time running out, Van Helsing must stop this diabolical plan and save the city from destruction.

Isaac Seidel is a highly unconventional New York police-commissioner. He is well-abled in dealing with trouble at the headquarter, the maffia and situations in the streets. His loyalty to his profession and the city he so loves make him do the utmost to solve the problems, even if it means he has to bend the rules.

Young Blades is an historical fantasy television series that aired on PAX from January to June 2005, lasting only thirteen episodes before cancellation. Set in 17th century France, it followed the adventures of four Musketeers: ⁕d'Artagnan, son of the legendary d'Artagnan in Alexandre Dumas, père's novel The Three Musketeers. ⁕Jacqueline, alias Jacques, a woman disguised as a man while on the run for murder. ⁕Siroc, an inventor. ⁕Ramon, a poet. Other main characters include the Musketeers' leader, Captain Duval; Queen Anne; Cardinal Mazarin; and a fifteen-year-old Louis XIV. The latter three characters are based on historical figures.

This miniseries chronicles the life of Pope John Paul II, from his early years in Nazi-occupied Poland to his rise as the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. It explores his anti-communist stance, his role in the Solidarity movement, and his charismatic personality. The series also covers his struggles with Parkinson's disease and the assassination attempt against him.

By the Grace of God tells the story of three adult men who band together to expose the French Catholic Church's history of covering up cases of abuse by a priest. The emotional journey of the survivors and their fight for justice is portrayed with empathy and authenticity.

An investigator and a priest are caught up in a thrilling and dangerous plot involving archeology, terrorism, and a body that holds dark secrets.

In 17th-century France, a skilled swordswoman embarks on a dangerous mission to rescue her father, who has been abducted by a nefarious Cardinal. Along the way, she encounters thrilling sword fights, castle escapades, and forest adventures. With the help of a team of musketeers, she must put a stop to the Cardinal's sinister plot and save her family.

Actress Mia Farrow's personal life takes a turn for the worse when she engages in a long relationship with Woody Allen.

The story of Benvenuto Cellinin (1500-1571), a soldier and one of the most important craftsmen and artists of Renaissance Italy whose life was marked by many achievements and adventures, but also crimes. There is also the mini-series version consisted of three 90 minutes episodes, broadcasted by RaiDue.

When a bumbling cardinal unexpectedly becomes the Pope, chaos ensues in the Vatican. With a colorful cast of characters including a rebellious nun, a scheming monsignor, and a strict mother superior, this alternative comedy takes a hilarious and irreverent look at the inner workings of the Catholic Church.

In this provocative made-for-television drama, an African American Chicago priest takes on the Catholic church during his fight to adopt a troubled teen and save him from life on the streets.