

The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)
- G
- 11/14/1968 (US)
- Drama
- 2h 42m
From political prisoner to Pope.
Overview
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
DirectorJames Kennaway
ScreenplayJohn Patrick
ScreenplayMorris L. West
NovelCast

Anthony Quinn
Kiril Lakota
Oskar Werner
Fr. David Telemond
David Janssen
George Faber
Vittorio De Sica
Cardinal Rinaldi
Laurence Olivier
Piotr Ilyich Kamenev
Leo McKern
Cardinal Leone
John Gielgud
The Elder Pope