The Shoes of the Fisherman
The Shoes of the Fisherman

Information

Release DateNovember 14, 1968
Runtime2h 42m
StatusReleased
Budget$7M
ProductionMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
LanguagesMandarin, English, Hebrew, Latin, Russian
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The Shoes of the Fisherman

"From political prisoner to Pope."

Synopsis

Ukrainian bishop Kiril Lakota, a political prisoner in a Soviet gulag for twenty years, is unexpectedly released and sent to the Vatican, where, upon the sudden death of the Pope, leader of the Catholic Church, he must face a challenging destiny that will put the future of the entire world in his hands.

Cast & Crew

Director

Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson

Featured Cast

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Kiril Lakota

Oskar Werner

Oskar Werner

Fr. David Telemond

David Janssen

David Janssen

George Faber

Vittorio De Sica

Vittorio De Sica

Cardinal Rinaldi

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Piotr Ilyich Kamenev

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