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Feature film — 2009

Pope Joan (2009)

6.82h 29mDrama — History — Romance

A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Ingelheim disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.

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A high-signal pick with 371 votes.

Constantin Film / Dune Films / Ikiru Films / Medusa Film / NDR / MDR / SWR / WDR / ARD Degeto

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Director: Sönke Wortmann

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Cast & crew

John Goodman as Pope Sergius II.

John Goodman

Pope Sergius II.

Johanna Wokalek as Johanna von Ingelheim

Johanna Wokalek

Johanna von Ingelheim

David Wenham as Gerold

David Wenham

Gerold

Iain Glen as Village Priest

Iain Glen

Village Priest

Edward Petherbridge as Aesculapius

Edward Petherbridge

Aesculapius

Anatole Taubman as Anastasius

Anatole Taubman

Anastasius

Lotte Flack as Johanna von Ingelheim - Age 10-14

Lotte Flack

Johanna von Ingelheim - Age 10-14

Tigerlily Hutchinson as Johanna von Ingelheim - Age 6-9

Tigerlily Hutchinson

Johanna von Ingelheim - Age 6-9

Jördis Triebel as Joan's Mother

Jördis Triebel

Joan's Mother

Oliver Cotton as Arsenius

Oliver Cotton

Arsenius

Nicholas Woodeson as Arighis

Nicholas Woodeson

Arighis

Suzanne Bertish as Bishop Arnaldo

Suzanne Bertish

Bishop Arnaldo

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