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Karol: A Man Who Became Pope

2005 television film directed by Giacomo Battiato
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Karol: A Man Who Became Pope

Summary

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope is a television film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Karol: A Man Who Became Pope's instance of is recorded as A Man Who Became Pope — instance of (P31): television film[3].
  • Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was directed by A Man Who Became Pope — director (P57): Giacomo Battiato[4].
  • A Man Who Became Pope — screenwriter (P58): Giacomo Battiato wrote the screenplay for Karol: A Man Who Became Pope[5].
  • Karol: A Man Who Became Pope's composer is recorded as A Man Who Became Pope — composer (P86): Ennio Morricone[6].
  • Karol: A Man Who Became Pope's genre is A Man Who Became Pope — genre (P136): biographical film[7].
  • Karol: A Man Who Became Pope's genre is A Man Who Became Pope — genre (P136): drama television series[8].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Piotr Adamczyk[9].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Małgosia Bela[10].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Raoul Bova[11].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Lech Mackiewicz[12].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Olgierd Łukaszewicz[13].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Violante Placido[14].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Matt Craven[15].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Hristo Shopov[16].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Szymon Bobrowski[17].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Ennio Fantastichini[18].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Sylwia Gliwa[19].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Ken Duken[20].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Piotr Grabowski[21].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Piotr Pilitowski[22].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Andrzej Deskur[23].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Janusz Szydłowski[24].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Kacper Kuszewski[25].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Roman Gancarczyk[26].
  • A cast member of Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Radosław Pazura[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was directed by A Man Who Became Pope — director (P57): Giacomo Battiato[4]. A Man Who Became Pope — screenwriter (P58): Giacomo Battiato wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Piotr Adamczyk[9], A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Małgosia Bela[10], A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Raoul Bova[11], A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Lech Mackiewicz[12], A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Olgierd Łukaszewicz[13], and A Man Who Became Pope — cast member (P161): Violante Placido[14].

Publication

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope was released on January 1, 2005[28]. Original languages include A Man Who Became Pope — original language of film or TV show (P364): Italian[29] and A Man Who Became Pope — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[30]. Genres include A Man Who Became Pope — genre (P136): biographical film[7] and A Man Who Became Pope — genre (P136): drama television series[8]. It was distributed by A Man Who Became Pope — distribution format (P437): video on demand[31].

Why It Matters

Karol: A Man Who Became Pope has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Ennio Morricone Germany Hans Frank Italy John Paul II Netflix Poland Stanisław Dziwisz Stefan Wyszyński

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 34240
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
  2. 8d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → World War II, Cold War
    Aliases → —
    Production designer → Janusz Sosnowski
    Original network → —
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7978]]: 355, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/204249514|Karol (#204249514)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7078|Decine21 film]] #mix'n'match"
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