Gregorius, the Chosen One

Feature Film / Comedy / 90 min / 2026

Czech Republic / Poland / Romania

Director: Tomasz Mielnik
Production: Background Films, Mozaika Films, deFilm, Magic Lab
DoP: Jan Šuster

Co-production

An absurd comedy loosely based on Thomas Mann’s novel The Holy Sinner. A wandering storyteller recounts the life of Gregorius, a child of sin who spends seventeen years chained to a rock and ends up as pope.