13 Dec 1966
A Man for All Seasons
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
Pope Joan
Heresy ... or history ?
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.
Top Billed Cast
Liv Ullmann Pope Joan
Olivia de Havilland Mother Superior
Jeremy Kemp Joan's Father
Franco Nero Louis
Maximilian Schell Adrian
Lesley-Anne Down Cecilia
Trevor Howard Pope Leo
Keir Dullea Dr. Stevens
Natasa Nicolescu Joan's Mother
Sharon Winter Joan as a Child
Margareta Pogonat Village Woman
Richard Bebb Lord of Manor
Peter Arne Richard
Patrick Magee Elder Monk
George Innes Monk
Nigel Havers Young Monk
Susan Macready Sister Nunciata
Shelagh Wilcocks Sister Louise
André Morell Emperor Louis
Martin Benson Lothair
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