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The Pope's Toilet
A small South American village is in a flurry over the Pope's 1988 visit.
César Charlone
Casts & Crew
César Troncoso
Virginia Méndez
Virginia Ruiz
Mario Silva
Jose Arce
Henry De Leon
Rosario Dos Santos
Nelson Lence
Hugo Blandamuro
Also Directed by César Charlone
The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story line of each segment focuses on an encounter of love in a different neighborhood of the city, demonstrating the distinctive qualities and character of that location. The film serves to bridge gaps between cultures, educating and entertaining the audience, while celebrating unique and universal expressions of love.
In 1884, the famous painter Juan Manuel Blanes, from Uruguay, is asked to create a portrait of José Artigas. There is only one drawing of his face, done in his old age so Blanes must imagine what he looked like by reading up on his ideas and learning about his life.
In a future where the elite inhabit an island paradise far from the crowded slums, you get one chance to join the 3% saved from squalor.