The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)
2h 42min
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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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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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Social InequalityMedia InfluencePolitical IntrigueSecret PastPersonal StrugglePapal ConclavePublic Image Vs. Private LifeReligious Doubt




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Directed by: Michael Anderson, Tony Brandt, Erwin Hillier
Produced by: George Englund
Composed by: Alex North
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