The Shoes of the Fisherman

The Shoes of the Fisherman

1968
2h 42m
6.8

6.8/10

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"From political prisoner to Pope."

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $6,700,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Mandarin English Hebrew Latin Russian

Quick Facts

Release Date November 14, 1968
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0063599

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

Leo McKern
Leo McKern

Cardinal Leone

John Gielgud
John Gielgud

The Elder Pope

Barbara Jefford
Barbara Jefford

Dr. Ruth Faber

Rosemary Dexter
Rosemary Dexter

Chiara

Frank Finlay
Frank Finlay

Igor Bounin

Burt Kwouk
Burt Kwouk

Peng

Arnoldo Foà
Arnoldo Foà

Gelasio

Key Crew

Michael Anderson
Director
James Kennaway
Screenplay
John Patrick
Screenplay
George Englund
Producer