Film
The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968· G· 2h 42m· Drama
“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.
1968-11-14
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Key Crew
DirectorMichael Anderson
ScreenplayJames Kennaway
ProducerGeorge Englund
Director of PhotographyErwin Hillier
Original Music ComposerAlex North
EditorErnest Walter
Full cast & crew (23 cast · 22 crew)
Details
Released1968-11-14
Runtime2h 42m · G
StatusReleased
StudiosMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget$7M
LanguagesMandarin · English · Hebrew · Latin
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.8/10 · 86 votes
Original languageen
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