Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "swiss-guard"

1. EuroTrip (2004)

R | 92 min | Comedy

Dumped by his girlfriend, a high school grad decides to embark on an overseas adventure in Europe with his friends.

Directors: Jeff Schaffer, Alec Berg, David Mandel | Stars: Scott Mechlowicz, Jacob Pitts, Michelle Trachtenberg, Travis Wester

Votes: 223,240 | Gross: $17.72M

2. The Godfather Part III (1990)

R | 162 min | Crime, Drama

Follows Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, as he seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Andy Garcia, Talia Shire

Votes: 424,748 | Gross: $66.67M

3. Angels & Demons (2009)

PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon works with a nuclear physicist to solve a murder and prevent a terrorist act against the Vatican during one of the significant events within the church.

Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor, Ayelet Zurer, Stellan Skarsgård

Votes: 309,964 | Gross: $133.38M

4. The Pink Panther 2 (2009)

PG | 92 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Insp. Jacques Clouseau teams up with a squad of International detectives who are just as bumbling as he is. Their mission: Stop a globe-trotting thief who specializes in stealing historical artifacts.

Director: Harald Zwart | Stars: Steve Martin, Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer, Andy Garcia

Votes: 48,549 | Gross: $35.92M

5. Farewell, My Queen (2012)

R | 100 min | Drama, History, Romance

A look at the platonic relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her female readers during the first days of the French Revolution.

Director: Benoît Jacquot | Stars: Léa Seydoux, Diane Kruger, Virginie Ledoyen, Noémie Lvovsky

Votes: 9,162 | Gross: $0.07M

6. We Have a Pope (2011)

Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama

A story centered on the relationship between the newly elected Pope and his therapist.

Director: Nanni Moretti | Stars: Michel Piccoli, Nanni Moretti, Jerzy Stuhr, Renato Scarpa

Votes: 14,310 | Gross: $0.48M

7. Saving Grace (1986)

PG | 112 min | Comedy, Drama

A young pope who feels he has lost touch with the people accidentally locks himself out of the Vatican and believes it is part of God's plan for him.

Director: Robert M. Young | Stars: Tom Conti, Fernando Rey, Erland Josephson, Giancarlo Giannini

Votes: 687 | Gross: $0.02M

8. L'udienza (1972)

112 min | Drama, Mystery

A young man from north Italy named Amedeo decides to come to Rome.He has a crazy idea in his head to meet the pope.

Director: Marco Ferreri | Stars: Enzo Jannacci, Claudia Cardinale, Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Piccoli

Votes: 759

9. The Lady and the Duke (2001)

PG-13 | 129 min | Drama, History, Romance

During the French Revolution, a Scottish aristocrat and her former lover, the Duke of Orleans, find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict.

Director: Éric Rohmer | Stars: Lucy Russell, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Alain Libolt, Charlotte Véry

Votes: 2,873 | Gross: $0.33M

10. La Marseillaise (1938)

Not Rated | 130 min | Drama, History, Music

A news-reel like movie about early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of individual people, citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course the king Louis XVI, ... See full summary »

Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Pierre Renoir, Lise Delamare, Louis Jouvet, Léon Larive

Votes: 1,394

11. Roberte (1979)

104 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Roberte, 40, resistant during the war, Calvinist and anticlerical, is deputy to the chamber and inspector of Censorship. She married Octave, an old Catholic aesthete, professor of canon law... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Zucca | Stars: Denise Morin-Sinclaire, Pierre Klossowski, Martin Loeb, Barbet Schroeder

Votes: 54

12. The Story of the Pope (1942)

70 min | Documentary

The public and private life of Eugenio Pacelli, elected Pope Pius XII.

Directors: Romolo Marcellini, Luis Trenker | Star: Pope Pius XII

Votes: 32

13. The Immortal City (1954)

79 min | Documentary, History

From the legendary times of Romulus and Remus to the present day, the compelling story of the eternal city's twenty-five centuries of civilization traces the rise of Christianity over paganism through studies of Vatican art treasures.

Director: Jerome Cappi | Stars: Raymond Burr, Pope Pius XII, The Sistine Chapel Choir, The Cappella Giulia Choir

14. Dead Men's Secrets (2002– )
Episode: M19: Escape and Evasion in Europe (2004)

Documentary

During World War Two the British formed MI9 to assist Allied Prisoners of War in various ways including escape. With extensive historical footage this program describes the more successful ... See full summary »

15. OverSimplified (2016– )
Episode: The French Revolution: Part 2 (2019)

TV-14 | 22 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy

Oversimplified explains The French Revolution, in two parts.

Director: Stuart Webster | Star: Stuart Webster

Votes: 38

16. The Casual Criminalist (2020– )
68 - Death in the Vatican: The Swiss Guard Murders (2022 Podcast Episode)

51 min | Crime

The Casual Criminalist details the murder of Colonel Alois Estermann, commander of the Vatican's Swiss Guard, and his wife by a subordinate who subsequently committed suicide and delves ... See full summary »

Star: Simon Whistler

17. Archer (2009–2023)
Episode: The Papal Chase (2013)

TV-MA | 19 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

The Isis crew heads to the Vatican to stop an assassination attempt on the Pope. Archer attempts to use Woodhouse as a decoy, while Archer and Pam pose as a priest and a nun.

Directors: Bryan Fordney, Adam Reed | Stars: H. Jon Benjamin, Judy Greer, Amber Nash, Chris Parnell

Votes: 1,525

18. EWTN Bookmark (1998– )
Episode: The Pope and the CEO (2013)

28 min | Family, Talk-Show

Doug's guest is former Swiss Guard Andreas Widmer, author of The Pope and The CEO: John Paul II's Leadership Lessons to a Young Swiss Guard, described as "a guidebook for people seeking to integrate faith into all aspects of their lives."

Directors: Mike Holmes, Fred Williams | Stars: Doug Keck, Andreas Widmer

19. The Young Pope (2016)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2016)

TV-MA | 62 min | Drama

Cardinal Voiello continues his investigations, while tensions arise between the Pope and Sister Mary.

Director: Paolo Sorrentino | Stars: Jude Law, Diane Keaton, Silvio Orlando, Javier Cámara

Votes: 1,727

20. The Young Pope (2016)
Episode: Episode #1.6 (2016)

TV-MA | 61 min | Drama

Nine months after the Pope's ascension to power, the Church faces a financial crisis, there is joy for Esther, while Dussolier is put in a difficult position.

Director: Paolo Sorrentino | Stars: Jude Law, Diane Keaton, Silvio Orlando, Javier Cámara

Votes: 1,290