The Shoes of the Fisherman

Michael Anderson
1968-11-14

From political prisoner to Pope.
6.724
162 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Anthony Quinn Kiril Lakota Unowned
Oskar Werner Fr. David Telemond Unowned
David Janssen George Faber Unowned
Vittorio De Sica Cardinal Rinaldi Unowned
Laurence Olivier Piotr Ilyich Kamenev Unowned
Leo McKern Cardinal Leone Unowned
John Gielgud The Elder Pope Unowned
Barbara Jefford Dr. Ruth Faber Unowned
Rosemary Dexter Chiara Unowned
Frank Finlay Igor Bounin Unowned
Burt Kwouk Peng Unowned
Arnoldo FoĆ  Gelasio Unowned
Paul Rogers Augustinian Unowned
Clive Revill Vucovich Unowned
Niall MacGinnis Capuchin Monk Unowned
Isa Miranda The Marchesa Unowned
Gerald Harper Brian Unowned
Leopoldo Trieste Dying Man's Friend Unowned
George Pravda Gorshenin Unowned
Peter Copley English Cardinal #1 Unowned
Arthur Howard English Cardinal #2 Unowned
Marne Maitland Cardinal Rahamani Unowned
Jean Rougeul Dominican Unowned