Where was Pope John Paul II filmed?

Name: Pope John Paul II
Genre: Biographical
Cast: Jon Voight, Cary Elwes, James Cromwell, Ben Gazzara, Christopher Lee

2005 TV show, directed by John Kent Harrison.

Kraków

The story is set in Poland.

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Set in: Poland
Filmed in: Kraków

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First aired: 2005
Director: John Kent Harrison
Cast: Jon Voight Cary Elwes James Cromwell Ben Gazzara Christopher Lee
Genre: Biographical

Wojtyla accepts a calling to study for the priesthood and joins an underground seminary, involving himself non violently in the Polish Resistance movement.

Wojtyla returns to Poland in 1948 for his first pastoral assignment in Niegowic.

After being made a cardinal in 1967 by Pope Paul VI, Wojtyla returns to Poland as Karol Cardinal Wojtyla, and miraculously cures a bone marrow cancer victim by praying to Padre Pio.

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