Pope John Paul II

• 8.0 Drama
• 1984-04-22
• 150 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

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)

Director:

Herbert Wise

Writer:

Christopher Knopf