Pope Joan
Original Title
She Who Would Be Pope...aka: The Devil's Imposter- Director: Michael Anderson
- Writer: John Briley
- Producer: John Briley; Leonard C. Lane
CGiii Comment
This movie is based on the medieval legend of Pope Joan, who was made Pope for a brief period around 855 A.D. Although it is questionable that Pope Joan really did exist, this movie presents her existence as fact, and portrays her relationships with other notables of the time.
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Cast & Characters
Liv Ullmann as Pope Joan;
Jeremy Kemp as Joan's Father;
Natasa Nicolescu as Joan's Mother;
Sharon Winter as Joan as a child;
Margareta Pogonat as Village woman;
Richard Bebb as Lord of Manor;
Peter Arne as Richard;
Patrick Magee as Elder monk;
George Innes as Monk;
Nigel Havers as Young monk;
Lesley-Anne Down as Cecilia;
Susan Macready as Sister Nunciata;
Shelagh Wilcocks as Sister Louise;
Olivia de Havilland as Mother Superior;
Andre Morell as Emperor Louis