Pope John Paul II (1984)
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.
Director: Herbert Wise
Genre: Drama, History, TV Movie
Runtime: 150 min
Release Date: April 22, 1984
Cast
- Albert Finney - Karol Wojtyla - Pope John Paul II
- Michael Crompton - Young Karol Wojtyla
- Robert Austin - Gov. Gen. Hans Frank
- Caroline Bliss - Rosa Kossack
- Antony Brown - Father Zary
- Alfred Burke - Karol Wojtyla Sr.
- Brian Cox - Father Góra
- Sam Dastor - Józef Teitelbaum
- Victoria Fairbrother - Ruth Teitelbaum
- John Forgeham - Officer Moljek
Screenplay
Music: Wilfred Josephs
Cinematography: Tony Imi
Editing: Brian Smedley-Aston
Production: Taft Entertainment Television
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Religious Persecution and Search for Tolerance, Religious Divide and Conflict of Faith, Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
pope, biography, religion
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pope John Paul II about?
- 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.
- Who directed Pope John Paul II?
- Pope John Paul II was directed by Herbert Wise.
- Who stars in Pope John Paul II?
- Pope John Paul II stars Albert Finney, Michael Crompton, Robert Austin, Caroline Bliss, Antony Brown, Alfred Burke.
- How long is Pope John Paul II?
- Pope John Paul II has a runtime of 2h 30m (150 minutes).
- What genre is Pope John Paul II?
- Pope John Paul II is a Drama, History, TV Movie film.
- Where was Pope John Paul II produced?
- Pope John Paul II was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Pope John Paul II?
- The themes of Pope John Paul II include: Religious Persecution and Search for Tolerance, Religious Divide and Conflict of Faith, Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Faith, Religion and Spirituality.