ITALY / POLAND / CANADA – 2006 – 155 MIN – COLOUR - FEATURE - IN ENGLISH
A FILM BY GIACOMO BATTIATO
NON-THEATRICAL: AVAILABLE FOR TV, VOD & FILM FESTIVALS ONLY
This highly acclaimed new 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.
A CBC two part event mini-series continues the story of the first man from behind the iron curtain to be elected Pope. Focusing on his Papacy and the tremendous impact he had on the church and the world. This is the true powerful story of a spiritual leader who helped bring down Communism and reached out to other religions and world leaders with a message of peace and love. Written and Directed by Giacomo Battiato, Starring Poitr Adamczyk, Adriana Asti. Leslie Ann Hope. Produced in co-production with Tao Due.