Pope Joan

Johanna Wokalek, who starred alongside Til Schweiger in the 2005 hit comedy “Barfuss” (Barefoot), has replaced Franka Potente in Soenke Wortmann’s upcoming period drama “ Pope Joan .” Production on the film, which...

Constantin Film has tapped Soenke Wortmann to direct the bigscreen adaptation of Donna Woolfolk Cross’ 1997 medieval bestseller “ Pope Joan ,” after sacking helmer Volker Schloendorff last month. Wortmann is best known...

Franka Potente will star in Constantin Film's big-screen version of Donna Cross' best-selling novel about a female pope, Pope Joan , says the Hollywood Reporter. The feature will see Potente play Johanna von Ingelheim, a...