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1968

The Shoes of the Fisherman

Directed by Michael Anderson
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.

Duration

2h 42m

Released

November 14, 1968

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6.7

Rating72

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Cast23

  • Anthony Quinn
  • Laurence Olivier
  • Oskar Werner
  • David Janssen
  • Vittorio De Sica
  • Leo McKern
  • John Gielgud
  • Barbara Jefford
  • Rosemary Dexter

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