Pope Joan (1972)
• August 16th, 1972 • 1h 50min
Drama, History
Overview
Based on the medieval legend of Pope Joan, who was made Pope for a brief period around 855 A.D. The movie presents her existence as fact, though it is questionable that Pope Joan really did exist, and portrays her relationships with other notables of the time.
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