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Movie · 2006

Karol: The Pope, The Man

Released 27 February 2006 More from 2006 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

This highly acclaimed 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. It is the powerful true story of a charismatic spiritual leader who helped bring down Communism, renewed the life of the Church, greatly impacted youth worldwide with love for Christ, and a Pope who reached out to other religions and world leaders with a message of peace and love. Also stars Raoul Bova (Saint Francis), Michele Placido (Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth) and Adriana Asti as Mother Teresa. The beautiful film score is by legendary film composer Ennio Morricone.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Adriana Asti
as Madre Teresa di Calcutta
74
Michele Placido
as Dr. Renato Buzzonetti
59
Daniela Giordano
as Tobiana Sobótka
58
Leslie Hope
as Julia Ritter
40
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
34years between the oldest and youngest billed
74Adriana Asti — oldest on the call sheet
40Leslie Hope — youngest billed
58average age of the credited cast
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