John XXIII: The Pope of Peace (Italian: Papa Giovanni - Ioannes XXIII, also known as John XXIII, Pope John XXIII and Pope John XXIII: The Pope Of Peace) is a 2002 Italian television movie directed by Giorgio Capitani. The film is based on real life events of Roman Catholic Pope John XXIII.[1][2][3]
| John XXIII: The Pope of Peace | |
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| Written by | Francesco Scardamaglia Massimo Cerofolini |
| Directed by | Giorgio Capitani |
| Starring | Edward Asner Massimo Ghini Claude Rich Michael Mendl Franco Interlenghi Sydne Rome |
| Composer | Marco Frisina |
| Original language | Italian |
| Production | |
| Cinematography | Luigi Kuveiller |
| Editor | Antonio Siciliano |
| Running time | 208 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Rai 1 |
Plot
Cast
- Ed Asner as Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli
- Massimo Ghini as Young Angelo Roncalli
- Claude Rich as Card. Alfredo Ottaviani
- Michael Mendl as Mons. Domenico Tardini
- Franco Interlenghi as Mons. Giacomo Radini-Tedeschi
- Sydne Rome as Rada Krusciova
- Roberto Accornero as Mons. Angelo Dell'Acqua
- Jacques Sernas as Cardinal Maurice Feltin
- Paolo Gasparini as Mons. Loris Capovilla
- Ivan Bacchi as Guido Gusso
- Bianca Guaccero as Maria
- Heinz Trixner as Franz von Papen
- Sergio Fiorentini as Don Rebuzzini
- Emilio De Marchi as Uncle Saverio
- Guido Roncalli as Father Kurteff
- Vincenzo Bellanich as Cardinal Giuseppe Siri
- Alvaro Piccardi as Antonio Samorè
- Osvaldo Ruggieri as Pope Pius XI
- Tosca D'Aquino as Marianna Mazzola Roncalli
- Nicola Siri as Giovanni Roncalli
- Anna Valle as Rosa
- Mauro Rapagnani as Young Angelo Roncalli
- Petra Faksova as Sister Ivana
