The Pope’s Toilet
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The Pope’s Toilet is a 2007 Uruguayan film that blends drama and dark humor to depict a poor border town’s misguided preparations for a papal visit.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Pope’s Toilet canonical | 5 |
| O Banheiro do Papa | 2 |
| El baño del Papa | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11132381 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Pope’s Toilet Context triple: [Gonzalo García Barcha, notableWork, The Pope’s Toilet]
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A.
Three Screaming Popes
Three Screaming Popes is a contemporary orchestral work by British composer Mark-Anthony Turnage, noted for its intense, expressionistic style inspired by Francis Bacon’s famous papal paintings.
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B.
The New Pope
The New Pope is an Italian-English television drama series created by Paolo Sorrentino that continues the story of the papacy begun in The Young Pope, blending surreal style with political and religious intrigue.
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C.
The Vatican Tapes
The Vatican Tapes is a 2015 supernatural horror film about a demonic possession investigated by the Catholic Church, directed by Mark Neveldine and released by Lakeshore Entertainment.
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D.
The Young Pope
The Young Pope is a television drama series created by Paolo Sorrentino that follows the controversial and enigmatic first American pope, portrayed by Jude Law.
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E.
The Pope of Greenwich Village
The Pope of Greenwich Village is a 1984 crime drama film about two small-time New York hustlers whose botched robbery entangles them with the Mafia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pope’s Toilet Target entity description: The Pope’s Toilet is a 2007 Uruguayan film that blends drama and dark humor to depict a poor border town’s misguided preparations for a papal visit.
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A.
Three Screaming Popes
Three Screaming Popes is a contemporary orchestral work by British composer Mark-Anthony Turnage, noted for its intense, expressionistic style inspired by Francis Bacon’s famous papal paintings.
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B.
The New Pope
The New Pope is an Italian-English television drama series created by Paolo Sorrentino that continues the story of the papacy begun in The Young Pope, blending surreal style with political and religious intrigue.
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C.
The Vatican Tapes
The Vatican Tapes is a 2015 supernatural horror film about a demonic possession investigated by the Catholic Church, directed by Mark Neveldine and released by Lakeshore Entertainment.
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D.
The Young Pope
The Young Pope is a television drama series created by Paolo Sorrentino that follows the controversial and enigmatic first American pope, portrayed by Jude Law.
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E.
The Pope of Greenwich Village
The Pope of Greenwich Village is a 1984 crime drama film about two small-time New York hustlers whose botched robbery entangles them with the Mafia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Uruguayan film
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comedy-drama film ⓘ drama film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| award |
Best Screenplay at Guadalajara International Film Festival
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Golden Colon Award at Huelva Ibero-American Film Festival ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | César Charlone ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Uruguay ⓘ |
| countryOfProduction |
Brazil
ⓘ
France ⓘ Uruguay ⓘ |
| depicts |
informal cross-border trade
ⓘ
preparations for a papal visit ⓘ |
| director |
César Charlone
ⓘ
Enrique Fernández ⓘ |
| distribution | Film Movement ⓘ |
| festivalScreening |
Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) 2007
ⓘ
linked to:
Un Certain Regard
|
| genre |
black comedy
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drama ⓘ social realism ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre | tragicomedy ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Beto ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a family’s hopes for economic salvation from a papal visit ⓘ |
| notableFor | blend of drama and dark humor depicting a poor border town’s preparations for a papal visit ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
El baño del Papa
ⓘ
linked to:
The Pope’s Toilet
|
| plotSummary | A poor smuggler in a Uruguayan border town prepares a toilet to charge pilgrims during a papal visit, hoping to escape poverty. ⓘ |
| portrays | life in a small Uruguayan border town ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Laroux Cine ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | smuggler ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2007 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 90 minutes ⓘ |
| screenplayBy |
César Charlone
ⓘ
Enrique Fernández ⓘ |
| setting | border town between Uruguay and Brazil ⓘ |
| theme |
border-town economy
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economic inequality ⓘ false expectations ⓘ impact of religion on everyday life ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| title | The Pope’s Toilet ⓘ |
| writer |
César Charlone
ⓘ
Enrique Fernández ⓘ |
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Subject: The Pope’s Toilet Description of subject: The Pope’s Toilet is a 2007 Uruguayan film that blends drama and dark humor to depict a poor border town’s misguided preparations for a papal visit.
Referenced by (8)
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