Pope Joan

Heresy ... or history ?

  • Rated 6.1 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1972
  • 1h 50m
  • Drama
  • 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.

Director
Michael Anderson
Starring
Liv Ullmann, Olivia de Havilland, Jeremy Kemp, Franco Nero

Cast

  • Liv Ullmann

    Liv Ullmann

    Pope Joan

  • Olivia de Havilland

    Olivia de Havilland

    Mother Superior

  • Jeremy Kemp

    Jeremy Kemp

    Joan's Father

  • Franco Nero

    Franco Nero

    Louis

  • Maximilian Schell

    Maximilian Schell

    Adrian

  • Lesley-Anne Down

    Lesley-Anne Down

    Cecilia

  • Trevor Howard

    Trevor Howard

    Pope Leo

  • Keir Dullea

    Keir Dullea

    Dr. Stevens

  • Natasa Nicolescu

    Joan's Mother

  • Sharon Winter

    Joan as a Child

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