Movie: Pope John Paul II

Top 10 Billed Cast

Albert Finney
Albert Finney

Karol Wojtyla - Pope John Paul II

Michael Crompton
Michael Crompton

Young Karol Wojtyla

Robert Austin
Robert Austin

Gov. Gen. Hans Frank

Caroline Bliss
Caroline Bliss

Rosa Kossack

Antony Brown
Antony Brown

Father Zary

Alfred Burke
Alfred Burke

Karol Wojtyla Sr.

Brian Cox
Brian Cox

Father Góra

Sam Dastor
Sam Dastor

Józef Teitelbaum

Victoria Fairbrother
Victoria Fairbrother

Ruth Teitelbaum

John Forgeham
John Forgeham

Officer Moljek

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1984-04-22

  • Average

    6.9

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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