| Cast list | | Albert Finney | as | Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II) | | Michael Crompton | as | Young Karol Wojtyla | | Robert Austin | as | Gov. Gen. Hans Frank | | Caroline Bliss | as | Rosa Kossack | | Antony Brown | as | Father Zary | | Alfred Burke | as | Wojtyla Sr. | | Brian Cox | as | Father Gora | | Sam Dastor | as | Josef Teitelbaum | | Victoria Fairbrother | as | Ruth Teitelbaum | | John Forgeham | as | Officer Moljek | | Derek Francis | as | Bishop Lec | | Nigel Hawthorne | as | Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski | | Marne Maitland | as | Mountain Sacristan | | Patrick Marley | as | Raczynski | | John McEnery | as | Monsignor Kuczkowski |
| | Crew list: | | Herbert Wise (Director) | | Christopher Knopf (Writer) |
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