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Pope John Paul II
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Pope John Paul II

2005-12-04 · 100 min / episode · ★ 6.5

Drama

The life of the remarkable man who passed away after an extraordinary 26 year reign, and whose papal odyssey encompassed more than 120 countries and earned him the reputation of an international fighter for freedom.

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Creators
John Kent Harrison
Production companies
Rai Fiction, Lux Vide, Grupa Filmowa Baltmedia & Studio Filmowe Projektor, Rai Trade, Quinta Communications
Countries
Poland, Italy, United States of America
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Jon VoightJon VoightPope John Paul II / Karol Wojtyla
Cary ElwesCary ElwesYoung Karol Wojtyla
James CromwellJames CromwellCardinal Adam Sapieha
Ben GazzaraBen GazzaraKardinal Agostino Casaroli
Christopher LeeChristopher LeeKardinal Stefan Wyszyński
Giuliano GemmaGiuliano GemmaDr. Joaquín Navarro-Valls
Daniele PecciDaniele PecciRoman
Vittoria BelvedereVittoria BelvedereEva
Wenanty NosulWenanty NosulDon Stanisław Dziwisz
Ettore BassiEttore BassiGapa
Valéria CavalliValéria CavalliTeresa
Chiara ContiChiara ContiAnna
Giulietta RevelHalina
Mikołaj GrabowskiMikołaj GrabowskiCard. Joseph Ratzinger
Krzysztof PieczyńskiKrzysztof PieczyńskiCzerny
Fabrizio BucciFabrizio BucciKrysztof Zachuta
Andy LuottoAndy LuottoHomeless person
Harald PoschHans Frank

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