Pope Joan

Michael Anderson
1972-08-16

Heresy ... or history ?
6.2
110 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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Liv Ullmann Pope Joan Unowned
Olivia de Havilland Mother Superior Unowned
Jeremy Kemp Joan's Father Unowned
Franco Nero Louis Unowned
Maximilian Schell Adrian Unowned
Lesley-Anne Down Cecilia Unowned
Trevor Howard Pope Leo Unowned
Keir Dullea Dr. Stevens Unowned
Natasa Nicolescu Joan's Mother Unowned
Sharon Winter Joan as a Child Unowned
Margareta Pogonat Village Woman Unowned
Richard Bebb Lord of Manor Unowned
Peter Arne Richard Unowned
Patrick Magee Elder Monk Unowned
George Innes Monk Unowned
Nigel Havers Young Monk Unowned
Susan Macready Sister Nunciata Unowned
Shelagh Wilcocks Sister Louise Unowned
André Morell Emperor Louis Unowned
Martin Benson Lothair Unowned
Lorain Bertorelli A nun Unowned
Mary Healey A nun Unowned
Kurt Christian Prince Charles Unowned
Phillip Ross Peasant Unowned
Duncan Lamont First Wounded Soldier Unowned
Ion Grafini Second Wounded Soldier Unowned
Robert Beatty Dr. Corwin Unowned
Manning Wilson Bishop Unowned
Katherine Schofield Alma Unowned
Carl Bernard Monk Unowned
John Abineri Church Official Unowned
John Shrapnel Father James Unowned
Richard Pearson Friar Timothy Unowned
Terrence Hardiman Cardinal Anastasius Unowned
Jack Byron Cardinal Jerome Unowned
Derek Farr Count Brisini Unowned
Neil Kennedy Emissary Unowned