Film
Pope Joan
United Kingdom- Age rating
- PG
- Director
- Michael Anderson
- Year
- 1972
Heresy ... or history ?
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
Pope Joan
Olivia de Havilland
Mother Superior
Jeremy Kemp
Joan's Father
Franco Nero
Louis
Maximilian Schell
Adrian
Lesley-Anne Down
Cecilia
Trevor Howard
Pope Leo
Keir Dullea
Dr. Stevens
Natasa Nicolescu
Joan's Mother
Sharon Winter
Joan as a Child
Margareta Pogonat
Village Woman
Richard Bebb
Lord of Manor
Peter Arne
Richard
Patrick Magee
Elder Monk
George Innes
Monk
Nigel Havers
Young Monk
Susan Macready
Sister Nunciata
Shelagh Wilcocks
Sister Louise
Directed by
Michael Anderson
Written by
John Briley
Produced by
John Briley, Daniel Unger, Kurt Unger
