Pope Joan (1972)
Heresy ... or history ?
132 min
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.
- Release date
- August 16, 1972
- Country of origin
- United States, United Kingdom
Cast
- Liv Ullmann as Pope Joan
- Jeremy Kemp as Joan's Father
- Natasa Nicolescu as Joan's Mother
- Sharon Winter as Young Joan
- Margareta Pogonat as Village woman
- Richard Bebb as Lord of Manor
- Peter Arne as Richard
- Patrick Magee as Elder Monk
- George Innes as 2nd Monk
- Nigel Havers as Young Monk
Crew
- Michael Anderson · Director
- John Briley · Writer
- Kurt Unger · Producer
- Maurice Jarre · Composer
- Billy Williams · Cinematographer
- Bill Lenny · Editor
- Maude Spector · Casting director
- Elliot Scott · Production designer