Overview
Plot
In the 9th century, a woman of English descent born in Ingelheim, Germany, disguises herself as a man and climbs through the ranks of the Vatican.
- Directors
- Sönke Wortmann
- Cast
- John Goodman, Johanna Wokalek, David Wenham, Iain Glen, Edward Petherbridge, Anatole Taubman, Lotte Flack, Tigerlily Hutchinson, Jördis Triebel, Oliver Cotton, Nicholas Woodeson, Suzanne Bertish, Richard van Weyden, Branko Tomović, Lenn Kudrjawizki, Alexander Held, Christian Redl, Claudia Michelsen, Katrin Pollitt, Claudia Geisler-Bading
- Country
- Germany, Italy, Morocco, Spain
- Genre
- Drama, History, Romance
- Release date
- 2009-10-22
- Studios
- Constantin Film, Dune Films, Ikiru Films, Medusa Film, NDR, MDR, SWR, WDR, ARD Degeto
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Pope Joan Plot and Cast
Set in the 9th century, this story follows a woman of English extraction who was born in the German city of Ingelheim. She conceals her identity by disguising herself as a man, allowing her to advance through the hierarchy of the Vatican.
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