Film

The Shoes of the Fisherman

1968 · 2h 42m · Drama

From political prisoner to Pope.

IMDb

7.0

Rotten Tomatoes

43%

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.

Anthony Quinn

Kiril Lakota

Oskar Werner

Fr. David Telemond

David Janssen

George Faber

Vittorio De Sica

Cardinal Rinaldi

Laurence Olivier

Piotr Ilyich Kamenev

Leo McKern

Cardinal Leone

John Gielgud

The Elder Pope

Barbara Jefford

Dr. Ruth Faber

Rosemary Dexter

Chiara

Frank Finlay

Igor Bounin

Burt Kwouk

Peng

Arnoldo Foà

Gelasio

Paul Rogers

Augustinian

Clive Revill

Vucovich

Niall MacGinnis

Capuchin Monk

Isa Miranda

The Marchesa

• Michael AndersonDirector
• John PatrickScreenplay
• James KennawayScreenplay
• Morris L. WestNovel
• George EnglundProducer
• Erwin HillierDirector of Photography
• Alex NorthOriginal Music Composer
• Ernest WalterEditor

Trailer

Release date

November 14, 1968

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 42m

Rated

G

Budget

$6,700,000

Genres

Drama

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