Drama ·History ·Romance · Germany · 2009 · 2h 29m

Pope Joan

Die Päpstin

Pope Joan poster
Director
Sönke Wortmann
Cast
John Goodman as Pope Sergius II. Johanna Wokalek as Johanna von Ingelheim David Wenham as Gerold Iain Glen as Village Priest Edward Petherbridge as Aesculapius Anatole Taubman as Anastasius
Crew
Tom Fährmann — Director of Photography Hans Funck — Editor Marcel Barsotti — Original Music Composer Heinrich Hadding — Screenplay Donna Woolfolk Cross — Novel Oliver Berben — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Trailer Pope Joan — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
germanyempowermentvatican (holy see)pope9th century
Key Collaborators
Sönke Wortmann Director Tom Fährmann Director of Photography Hans Funck Editor Marcel Barsotti Original Music Composer Heinrich Hadding Screenplay Donna Woolfolk Cross Novel Oliver Berben Producer Bernd Lepel Production Design Esther Walz Costume Design
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