Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

Directed by Buzz Kulik
1973    60m[Biography](/on-demand/category/biography), [Drama](/on-demand/category/drama)
7.9
While a papal conclave is meeting to elect a new Pope, a reporter recounts the story of Archbishop Angelo Roncalli's attempt to save Jewish children, stranded on a ship in Istanbul, from being handed over to the Nazis during World War II.

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Cast of Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

  • Raymond BurrAngelo Roncalli, Pope John XXIII
  • Don GallowayMonsignor Thomas Ryan
  • David OpatoshuRabbi Isaac Herzog
  • John ColicosNuman Menemengioglu
  • Henry DarrowCalheiros de Menezes
  • Eric BraedenCol. Gunter Kroll
  • Scott HylandsCaptain Melech Ben Zvi
  • Aliza GurRachel Friedman
  • Gil AnavJoseph Kahn
  • Penny SantonMaria Roncalli
  • Peter von ZerneckAmbassador Franz Von Pappen
  • Diana FerzigerMarta
  • Clete RobertsClete Roberts
  • Buzz KulikDirector
  • John McGreeveyWriter

 

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