Movie

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope

★ 7.0(138)20052h 35m

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Good to know

Director: Giacomo Battiato
Release date: 2005-08-15
Runtime: 2h 35m
Language: French
Budget: $12,500,000
Status: Released
Country: Poland
Studio: TAO Film
Part of: Karol

About Karol: A Man Who Became Pope

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope is a 2005 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Giacomo Battiato, starring Piotr Adamczyk, Małgorzata Bela and Ken Duken. It has a runtime of 2 hours 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 138 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Karol: A Man Who Became Pope in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The life of the pope John-Paul II, from his youth as a writer, actor, and athlete in war-torn occupied Poland to his election as Pope at the age of 58.

Cast

Piotr Adamczyk

Karol Wojtyla

Małgorzata Bela

Hanna Tuszynska

Ken Duken

Adam Zielinski

Hristo Shopov

Julian Kordek

Ennio Fantastichini

Maciej Nowak

Violante Placido

Maria Pomorska

Matt Craven

Hans Frank

Raoul Bova

padre Tomasz Zaleski

Lech Mackiewicz

card. Stefan Wyszyński

Patrycja Soliman

Wislawa

Olgierd Łukaszewicz

Karol Wojtyła padre

Szymon Bobrowski

capitano Macke

Themes & keywords

popebased on true storycatholic

Frequently asked questions

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How long is Karol: A Man Who Became Pope?+

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope has a runtime of 2 hours 35 minutes (155 minutes).

Who stars in Karol: A Man Who Became Pope?+

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope stars Piotr Adamczyk, Małgorzata Bela, Ken Duken, Hristo Shopov and Ennio Fantastichini.

When did Karol: A Man Who Became Pope come out?+

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope is a 2005 movie directed by Giacomo Battiato.

What genre is Karol: A Man Who Became Pope?+

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope is Drama and History film.

Who directed Karol: A Man Who Became Pope?+

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was directed by Giacomo Battiato.