Karol: The Pope, The Man

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The series ran 1 season across 2 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.

Synopsis

Karol: The Pope, The Man is a 2006 TV miniseries chronicling Pope John Paul II's life as pope in flashbacks from October 22, 1978's papal inauguration to his death in 2005 and was directed by Giacomo Battiato. It is the sequel to the 2005 TV miniseries Karol: A Man Who Became Pope, which portrayed John Paul's life before the papacy and ended on October 16, 1978, the day of his papal election.

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Key crew

• Giacomo BattiatoDirector
• Giacomo BattiatoWriter
• Gianmario PaganoWriter
• Monica ZapelliWriter

Cast

• Piotr AdamczykJohn Paul II
• Dariusz KwaśnikStanisław Dziwisz
• Michele PlacidoRenato Buzzonetti
• Alberto CraccoAgostino Casaroli
• Adriana AstiMother Theresa
• Raoul BovaPadre Thomas
• Leslie HopeJulia Ritter
• Alkis ZanisMehmet Ali Ağca
• Carlos KaniowskyÓscar Romero
• Fabrice ScottJerzy Popiełuszko
• Paolo Maria ScalondroWojciech Jaruzelski
• Daniela GiordanoSister Tobiana

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