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The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)

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.
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Michael Anderson profile
Michael Anderson

Director

John Patrick profile
John Patrick

Screenplay

Cast

Anthony Quinn profile
Anthony Quinn

Kiril Lakota

Oskar Werner profile
Oskar Werner

Fr. David Telemond

David Janssen profile
David Janssen

George Faber

Vittorio De Sica profile
Vittorio De Sica

Cardinal Rinaldi

Laurence Olivier profile
Laurence Olivier

Piotr Ilyich Kamenev

Leo McKern profile
Leo McKern

Cardinal Leone

John Gielgud profile
John Gielgud

The Elder Pope

Barbara Jefford profile
Barbara Jefford

Dr. Ruth Faber

Rosemary Dexter profile
Rosemary Dexter

Chiara

Frank Finlay profile
Frank Finlay

Igor Bounin

Burt Kwouk profile
Burt Kwouk

Peng

Arnoldo Foà profile
Arnoldo Foà

Gelasio

Anthony Quinn profile
Anthony Quinn

Kiril Lakota

Oskar Werner profile
Oskar Werner

Fr. David Telemond

David Janssen profile
David Janssen

George Faber

Vittorio De Sica profile
Vittorio De Sica

Cardinal Rinaldi

Laurence Olivier profile
Laurence Olivier

Piotr Ilyich Kamenev

Leo McKern profile
Leo McKern

Cardinal Leone

John Gielgud profile
John Gielgud

The Elder Pope

Barbara Jefford profile
Barbara Jefford

Dr. Ruth Faber

Rosemary Dexter profile
Rosemary Dexter

Chiara

Frank Finlay profile
Frank Finlay

Igor Bounin

Burt Kwouk profile
Burt Kwouk

Peng

Arnoldo Foà profile
Arnoldo Foà

Gelasio

Extra

Release Date

November 14, 1968

Original Language

Mandarin, English, Hebrew, Latin

Budget

$6,700,000.00

Production Company

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