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The Shoes of the Fisherman

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 daunting destiny that will place the future of the entire world in his hands.

Director(s)

Vittorio De Sica

Michael Anderson

Tony Brandt

Cast & Crew

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

The Elder Pope

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Cardinal Leone

Burt Kwouk

Burt Kwouk

Peng

Marne Maitland

Marne Maitland

Cardinal Rahamani

Barbara Jefford

Barbara Jefford

Dr. Ruth Faber

George Pravda

George Pravda

Gorshenin

Arthur Howard

Arthur Howard

English Cardinal #2

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Kiril Lakota

Tony Brandt

Tony Brandt

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Clive Revill

Clive Revill

Vucovich

Peter Copley

Peter Copley

English Cardinal #1

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Piotr Ilyich Kamenev

Leopoldo Trieste

Leopoldo Trieste

Dying Man's Friend

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

Igor Bounin

Isa Miranda

Isa Miranda

The Marchesa

Oskar Werner

Oskar Werner

Fr. David Telemond

Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Capuchin Monk

Arnoldo Foà

Arnoldo Foà

Gelasio

Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson

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Vittorio De Sica

Vittorio De Sica

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Jean Rougeul

Jean Rougeul

Dominican

David Janssen

David Janssen

George Faber

Paul Rogers

Paul Rogers

Augustinian

Gerald Harper

Gerald Harper

Brian

Rosemary Dexter

Rosemary Dexter

Chiara

Details

GenresDrama
Runtime2h 42 mins
Released on14 Nov 1968
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America
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