The Shoes of the Fisherman 1968

In a last desperate effort to prevent World War III, a secret meeting is arranged. One man is called upon to succeed where all the world leaders have failed. That man was once a prisoner in a Russian labor camp. He is now the Pope.

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Drama Thriller

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.

Release Date 1968-11-14
Runtime 2h 42m
Directors Michael Anderson, Erwin Hillier
Producer George Englund
Writers John Patrick, James Kennaway, Morris L. West