
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 challenging destiny that will put the future of the entire world in his hands.
Release Date: 1968-11-14
Drama
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Casts

Anthony Quinn
as Kiril Lakota

Oskar Werner
as Fr. David Telemond

David Janssen
as George Faber

Vittorio De Sica
as Cardinal Rinaldi

Laurence Olivier
as Piotr Ilyich Kamenev

Leo McKern
as Cardinal Leone

John Gielgud
as The Elder Pope

Barbara Jefford
as Dr. Ruth Faber

Rosemary Dexter
as Chiara

Frank Finlay
as Igor Bounin