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The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)

From political prisoner to Pope.

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.

Release: 1968-11-14
Runtime: 162 min
Rating: 6.771 / 10
Cast
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Kiril Lakota
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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
Paul Rogers
Paul Rogers
Augustinian
Clive Revill
Clive Revill
Vucovich
Niall MacGinnis
Niall MacGinnis
Capuchin Monk
Isa Miranda
Isa Miranda
The Marchesa
Gerald Harper
Gerald Harper
Brian
Leopoldo Trieste
Leopoldo Trieste
Dying Man's Friend