The Shoes of the Fisherman
All eyes focus on the Vatican, watching for the traditional puffs of white smoke that signal the election of the next Pope. This time much more is at stake. The new pontiff may be the only person who can bring peace to a world on the brink of nuclear nightmare.
Synopsis
All eyes focus on the Vatican, watching for the traditional puffs of white smoke that signal the election of the next Pope. This time much more is at stake. The new pontiff may be the only person who can bring peace to a world on the brink of nuclear nightmare.
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Cast
Directed by Michael Anderson
Anthony Quinn
Kiril Lakota
Laurence Olivier
Piotr Ilyich Kamenev
Oskar Werner
Fr. David Telemond
David Janssen
George Faber
Vittorio De Sica
Cardinal Rinaldi
Leo McKern
Cardinal Leone
John Gielgud
The Elder pope
Barbara Jefford
Dr. Ruth Faber
Rosemary Dexter
Chiara
Frank Finlay
Igor Bounin
Burt Kwouk
Chairman Peng
Arnoldo Foà
Gelasio (as Arnoldo Foa')
Paul Rogers
Augustinian
George Pravda
Gorshenin (credit only)
Clive Revill
Tovarich Vucovich
Niall MacGinnis
Capuchin Monk
Production
The details
Release
1968
Runtime
162 min
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