Karol: The Pope, The Man (Karol, un Papa rimasto uomo) 18 years old

This highly acclaimed feature film on Pope John Paul II was filmed on location in Italy and Poland. Focusing on the papacy of John Paul and the tremendous impact he had on the Church and the world, Karol: The Pope, The Man stars actor Piotr Adamczyk in a deeply moving portrayal of the beloved pontiff. It is the powerful true story of a charismatic spiritual leader who helped bring down Communism, renewed the life of the Church, greatly impacted youth worldwide with love for Christ, and a Pope who reached out to other religions and world leaders with a message of peace and love. Also stars Raoul Bova (Saint Francis), Michele Placido (Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth) and Adriana Asti as Mother Teresa. The beautiful film score is by legendary film composer Ennio Morricone.

Credits

Michele Placido as Dr. Renato Buzzonetti

Piotr Adamczyk as John Paul II

Dariusz Kwaśnik as Stanislaw Dziwisz

Dariusz Kwaśnik as Dr. Renato Buzzonetti

Karol: The Pope, The Man Cast

Name	Character
Michele Placido He was 59, now 77 years old	as Dr. Renato Buzzonetti
Piotr Adamczyk He was 33, now 52 years old	as John Paul II
Dariusz Kwaśnik He was 41, now 59 years old	as Stanislaw Dziwisz
Dariusz Kwaśnik He was 41, now 59 years old	as Dr. Renato Buzzonetti

Karol: The Pope, The Man Crew

Name	Department
Ennio Morricone as Music. He was 77 (91) years old when He died	Sound
Giacomo Battiato as Director. He was 62 (now 80) years old	Directing

Karol: The Pope, The Man (18 years)

Release day: Monday, February 27, 2006
Runtime: 155 minutes