El baño del Papa (2007) | Spanish
El baño del Papa aka The Pope's Toilet. A simple movie portraying life of a middle class family run by beto whose survival completely depend on Smuggling small goods across border and selling them to local vendor. With such a hardship labor involving huge risk, the money they earn is not sufficient to run their family which leads them to think alternate ways of earning money. Beto plans to construct a public toilet near his house with his all available savings in a expectation to earn few penny's from people who visit Pope's meeting scheduled at his town. Did their plan succeed or did the pope's meet happened as planned rests the remaining part of the film. Movie is a slow runner but gives a realistic feel of middle class life and their struggle for survival. With a little patience, this film can be enjoyed.
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