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Don Stanislao

Don Stanislao

The other face of Cardinal Dziwisz

2020•1h 25m
DocumentaryTV Movie

Marcin Gutowski, the reporter of “Black and White” TVN24 showed in his report the unknown face of Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz. He appears in it as a powerful hierarch, a gray eminence who can take care of the interests of the Church – understood in a specific way. Also when it comes to cases involving victims of pedophilia.

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Production

TVN

Language

PL

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Stanisław Dziwisz

Himself

Marcin Gutowski

Himself

Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II

Himself (archive footage)

Artur Nowak

Himself

Tomasz Terlikowski

Himself

Tadeusz Isakowicz-Zaleski

Himself

Theodore McCarrick

Himself

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