The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)
2h 42m
Running Time
November 14, 1968Release Date
The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)
2h 42m
Running Time
November 14, 1968Release Date
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Plot.
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 & Crew.

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')

John Patrick
Writer

Paul Rogers
Augustinian

George Pravda
Gorshenin (credit only)

Clive Revill
Tovarich Vucovich

Niall MacGinnis
Capuchin Monk

Marne Maitland
Cardinal Rahamani

Isa Miranda
The Marchesa

Gerald Harper
Brian

Leopoldo Trieste
Dying Man's Friend

Peter Copley
English Cardinal

Arthur Howard
English Cardinal

Jean Rougeul
Dominican

Arnaldo Caivano
Dying Man (uncredited)

Inna Alexeievna
Party Guest (uncredited)

Silvana Bacci
Party Guest (uncredited)

John Frederick
American Cardinal (uncredited)

Åke Lindman
Soldier Releasing Lakota (uncredited)

Lex Monson
Third African Priest (uncredited)

Dom Moor
Polish Cardinal (uncredited)

Antonio Proietti
Cardinal (uncredited)

Alfred Thomas
African Cardinal (uncredited)

Michael Anderson
Director

James Kennaway
Screenplay

John Patrick
Screenplay

Franklin Milton
Sound Recordist

Ernest Day
Camera Operator

Hugh Hunt
Set Decoration

Orietta Nasalli Rocca
Costume Design
Media.







Details.
Release DateNovember 14, 1968
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 42m
Content RatingG
Budget$6,700,000
Filming LocationsRome · Cinecittà, Italy
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
china
philosophy
vatican
pope
based on novel or book
soviet union
famine
catholic
threat
catholic church
catholicism
roman catholic
cardinal
roman catholic church
Wiki.
The Shoes of the Fisherman is a 1968 American epic political drama film directed by Michael Anderson, based on Morris West’s 1963 novel of the same name about Vatican and Cold War politics. The film stars Anthony Quinn, Oskar Werner, David Janssen, Vittorio De Sica, Leo McKern, John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier.
The film was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on November 14, 1968. It received mixed reviews, but received Oscar nominations for Best Original Score and Best Production Design. Composer Alex North won a Golden Globe for his score, and the film was nominated for Best Motion Picture Drama.
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