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Pope Joan

PG

1972

110 minutes

DramaHistory

Overview

Based on the medieval legend of Pope Joan, who was made Pope for a brief period around 855 A.D. The movie presents her existence as fact, though it is questionable that Pope Joan really did exist, and portrays her relationships with other notables of the time.

Top Cast

Liv Ullmann headshot

Liv Ullmann

Pope Joan

Olivia de Havilland headshot

Olivia de Havilland

Mother Superior

Jeremy Kemp headshot

Jeremy Kemp

Joan's Father

Franco Nero headshot

Franco Nero

Louis

Maximilian Schell headshot

Maximilian Schell

Adrian

Lesley-Anne Down headshot

Lesley-Anne Down

Cecilia

Trevor Howard headshot

Trevor Howard

Pope Leo

Keir Dullea headshot

Keir Dullea

Dr. Stevens

Natasa Nicolescu headshot

Natasa Nicolescu

Joan's Mother

Sharon Winter headshot

Sharon Winter

Joan as a Child

Margareta Pogonat headshot

Margareta Pogonat

Village Woman

Richard Bebb headshot

Richard Bebb

Lord of Manor

Peter Arne headshot

Peter Arne

Richard

Patrick Magee headshot

Patrick Magee

Elder Monk

George Innes headshot

George Innes

Monk

Nigel Havers headshot

Nigel Havers

Young Monk

Susan Macready headshot

Susan Macready

Sister Nunciata

Shelagh Wilcocks headshot

Shelagh Wilcocks

Sister Louise

André Morell headshot

André Morell

Emperor Louis

Martin Benson headshot

Martin Benson

Lothair

Lorain Bertorelli headshot

Lorain Bertorelli

A nun

Mary Healey headshot

Mary Healey

A nun

Kurt Christian headshot

Kurt Christian

Prince Charles

Phillip Ross headshot

Phillip Ross

Peasant

Duncan Lamont headshot

Duncan Lamont

First Wounded Soldier

Ion Grafini headshot

Ion Grafini

Second Wounded Soldier

Robert Beatty headshot

Robert Beatty

Dr. Corwin

Manning Wilson headshot

Manning Wilson

Bishop

Katherine Schofield headshot

Katherine Schofield

Alma

Carl Bernard headshot

Carl Bernard

Monk

John Abineri headshot

John Abineri

Church Official

John Shrapnel headshot

John Shrapnel

Father James

Richard Pearson headshot

Richard Pearson

Friar Timothy

Terrence Hardiman headshot

Terrence Hardiman

Cardinal Anastasius

Jack Byron headshot

Jack Byron

Cardinal Jerome

Derek Farr headshot

Derek Farr

Count Brisini

Neil Kennedy headshot

Neil Kennedy

Emissary