The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)

EnglishFilm1968162 minDrama★ 6.8/10

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.

Directed by

Michael Anderson

Starring

Anthony Quinn, Oskar Werner, David Janssen

Music

Alex North

Released

1968-11-14

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