

The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968 · Movie · 2h 42m · G
Drama
"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.
Ratings
IMDb
7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
43%
Key crew
- Michael AndersonDirector
- John PatrickScreenplay
- James KennawayScreenplay
- Alex NorthOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Anthony QuinnKiril Lakota
- Oskar WernerFr. David Telemond
- David JanssenGeorge Faber
- Vittorio De SicaCardinal Rinaldi
- Laurence OlivierPiotr Ilyich Kamenev
- Leo McKernCardinal Leone
- John GielgudThe Elder Pope
- Barbara JeffordDr. Ruth Faber
- Rosemary DexterChiara
- Frank FinlayIgor Bounin
- Burt KwoukPeng
- Arnoldo FoàGelasio
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Themes
based on novel or bookvatican (holy see)poperoman catholic churchcatholicism























