Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

1973 · 60 min · Drama, TV Movie

During World War II, Archbishop Angelo Roncalli attempts to save Jews in Italy from Nazi exterminators.

Directed by Buzz Kulik · Written by John McGreevey

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