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The Pope Must Diet [The Pope Must Die] (Original screenplay for the 1991 film) by Robbie Coltrane, Adrian Edmondson, Paul Bartel (starring); Peter Richardson (director, screenwriter); Pete Richens (screenwriter) - 1990

by Robbie Coltrane, Adrian Edmondson, Paul Bartel (starring); Peter Richardson (director, screenwriter); Pete Richens (screenwriter)

The Pope Must Diet [The Pope Must Die] (Original screenplay for the 1991 film) by Robbie Coltrane, Adrian Edmondson, Paul Bartel (starring); Peter Richardson (director, screenwriter); Pete Richens (screenwriter) - 1990

The Pope Must Diet [The Pope Must Die] (Original screenplay for the 1991 film)

by Robbie Coltrane, Adrian Edmondson, Paul Bartel (starring); Peter Richardson (director, screenwriter); Pete Richens (screenwriter)

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N.p.: N.p., 1990. Third Draft script for the 1990 British film, seen here under the alternate title "The Pope Must Die."

An unqualified and irreverent priest is accidentally chosen as the new pope, and finds himself wildly unprepared for life as the pontiff.

Set in Vatican City, shot on location in Yugoslavia and the UK.

Gray untitled wrappers. Title page present, dated 13th July 1990, noted as 3rd Draft, with credits for screenwriters Peter Richardson and Pete Richens. 115 leaves, with last page of text numbered 114. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages and wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with two silver brads.
  • Seller Royal Books, Inc. US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Publisher N.p.
  • Place of Publication N.p.
  • Date Published 1990
  • Keywords Film Scripts | 1990s Cinema | Comedy | British Cinema | Religion and Spirituality