
Plot
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.
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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

Derek Francis
Bishop Lec

Nigel Hawthorne
Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski

Marne Maitland
Mountain Sacristan

Patrick Marley
Raczynski

John McEnery
Monsignor Kuczkowski

Kilian McKenna
Stefan Putrya

Lee Montague
Marshall Konev

Michael Müller
Pawel

Jonathan Newth
Archbishop Adam Sapieha

Neil Nisbet
Wiktor

Derrick O'Connor
Swiacki

Valentine Pelka
Boguslaw Banas

Ronald Pickup
Jan Tyranowski

Bruce Purchase
Jerzy Loparicz

Andrew Ray
Prof. Pigon

Vincent Riotta
Teodor Krawick

William Simons
Foreman Krauze

Natalie Slater
Hanna Jastrun

Eve Slatner
Sister Jadwiga

John Stacy
Prof. Grabowski

Patrick Stewart
Party Secretary Wladyslaw Gomulka

Philip Stone
Archbishop Baziak

Kevin Stoney
Bishop Dygat

Malcolm Tierney
Church Affairs Minister Skarzynski

Mario Viggiano
Franciszek

Fiona Walker
Anna Loparicz

Tim Woodward
Juliusz Kydrynski

Edwin Francis
Forest Guard (uncredited)

Ettore Martini
Cardinal (uncredited)

Paul Müller
(uncredited)

Frank Nuyen
Cardinal (uncredited)

Tom Stoncel
Boy in Crowd (uncredited)