Movie Description
Pope John Paul II
(1984)Overview
Bio-drama tracing the life and career of Polish cardinal Karol Wojtyla from his days as a young activist in Poland to his rise and installation in 1978 as Pope of the Catholic world.
Featured Crew
- Director : Herbert Wise
- Producer : Burt Nodella
- Writer : Christopher Knopf
- Editor : Brian Smedley-Aston
- Cast : Albert Finney,Michael Crompton,Robert Austin,Caroline Bliss,Antony Brown,Alfred Burke,Brian Cox,Sam Dastor,Victoria Fairbrother,John Forgeham,Derek Francis,Nigel Hawthorne,Marne Maitland,Patrick Marley,John McEnery,Kilian McKenna,Lee Montague,Michael Müller,Jonathan Newth,Neil Nisbet,Derrick O'Connor,Valentine Pelka,Ronald Pickup,Bruce Purchase,Andrew Ray,Vincent Riotta,William Simons,Natalie Slater,Eve Slatner,John Stacy,Patrick Stewart,Philip Stone,Kevin Stoney,Malcolm Tierney,Mario Viggiano,Fiona Walker,Tim Woodward,Edwin Francis,Ettore Martini,Paul Müller,Frank Nuyen,Tom Stoncel
Cast
Karol Wojtyla - Pope John Paul II
Young Karol Wojtyla
Gov. Gen. Hans Frank
Rosa Kossack
Father Zary
Karol Wojtyla Sr.
Father Góra
Józef Teitelbaum
Ruth Teitelbaum
Officer Moljek
Bishop Lec
Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski
Mountain Sacristan
Raczynski
Monsignor Kuczkowski
Stefan Putrya
Marshall Konev
Pawel
Archbishop Adam Sapieha
Wiktor
Swiacki
Boguslaw Banas
Jan Tyranowski
Jerzy Loparicz
Prof. Pigon
Teodor Krawick
Foreman Krauze
Hanna Jastrun
Sister Jadwiga
Prof. Grabowski
Party Secretary Wladyslaw Gomulka
Archbishop Baziak
Bishop Dygat
Church Affairs Minister Skarzynski
Franciszek
Anna Loparicz
Juliusz Kydrynski
Forest Guard (uncredited)
Cardinal (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Cardinal (uncredited)
Boy in Crowd (uncredited)
Posters
Recommendations
1
6.3
Fight Club
8.4
Re-Kill
6.1
Hamburger Hill
6.555
Oppenheimer
8.081
The Rapture
6.8
Drugstore Cowboy
7.1
Napoleon
6.4
Next Sohee
7.4
Marty
7.455
RE:BORN
7.1
Ugetsu
8
3:10 to Yuma
7.211
Facts
Original TitlePope John Paul II
Status Released
Release Information
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1984-04-22
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 30m
Production CompaniesTaft Entertainment Television
Genres
- Drama
- History
- TV Movie
