From a Far Country (1981)
The Epic Story of a Country - It's People and A Man
1981 · 2h 20m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
This heroic story follows the life of Karol Wojtyla, a Polish Roman catholic who ascends the throne of St. Peter as Pope John Paul II. As a young boy, Karol is a bright and talented student.
Director: Krzysztof Zanussi
Writers: Diego Fabbri, Andrzej Kijowski, Krzysztof Zanussi
Music by: Wojciech Kilar
Cinematography: Sławomir Idziak
Editor: Paolo Fabbri, Waldemar Król
Cast
Sam Neill as MarianChristopher Cazenove as Tadek SobańskiLisa Harrow as WandaJohn Welsh as PriestMaurice Denham as SapiehaCezary Morawski as Karol WojtyłaDaniel Olbrychski as CaptainMaja Komorowska as NunIzabela OlszewskaAndrzej Łapicki as German OfficerZbigniew Zapasiewicz as Mieczysław KotlarczykPiotr Fronczewski as PalitschMore like this
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