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The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)

Movie ★ 6.8 162 min

Drama

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.

Michael Anderson Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 14, 1968
Runtime
162 min
Rating
G
Budget
$6.7M
IMDb
tt0063599

Themes

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 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Shoes of the Fisherman about?
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.
Who directed The Shoes of the Fisherman?
The Shoes of the Fisherman was directed by Michael Anderson.
Who stars in The Shoes of the Fisherman?
The Shoes of the Fisherman stars Anthony Quinn, Oskar Werner, David Janssen, Vittorio De Sica.
When was The Shoes of the Fisherman released?
The Shoes of the Fisherman is a 1968 drama film.
Where can I watch The Shoes of the Fisherman?
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