The Shoes of the Fisherman

DVD cover

Movie (1968)

Starring:
Anthony Quinn (Kiril Lakota, the pope)
Oskar Werner (Fr. David Telemond )
Laurence Olivier (Piotr Ilyich Kamenev)
Burt Kwouk (Peng)

After twenty years spent as a prisoner in a labor camp in Siberia, Kiril Lakota is free and follows a young priest to Rome, where he's quickly elevated to Cardinal Priest by the the pope. This one quickly deads during trouble times, with a face to face between Soviet Union and China (which endures a famine). To avoid a near atomic war, Vatican elected Lakota as the new pope and he's struggles to change the fate of the world.

Douglas DC-8-33

Reg. SE-DBA Douglas DC-8-33 Rurik Viking of SAS-Scandinavian Airlines System.

Reg. SE-DBA Douglas DC-8-33 Rurik Viking of SAS-Scandinavian Airlines System.

Reg. SE-DBA Douglas DC-8-33 Rurik Viking of SAS-Scandinavian Airlines System.

Reg. SE-DBA Douglas DC-8-33 Rurik Viking of SAS-Scandinavian Airlines System.

Reg. SE-DBA Douglas DC-8-33 Rurik Viking of SAS-Scandinavian Airlines System.

Douglas DC-8-43

On the right.

Douglas DC-8-43 of Canadian Pacific Airlines.

Tail fin of DC-8 very likely from Alitalia fleet rather from French Government Armée de l'Air.

Douglas DC-8-43 of Alitalia.

Vickers 785D Viscount

In the far bacground, a Viscount of Alitalia.

Vickers 785D Viscount of Alitalia.

Piaggio-Douglas PD-808

Registration I-PIAI, c/n 503.
Fake Vatican livery, this aircraft owned by Piaggio Aero at the time, crashed on approach to San Sebastián-Fuenterrabia Airport (Spain) on 1968 June 18th.

Reg. I-PIAI Piaggio-Douglas PD-808 in flight.

Reg. I-PIAI Piaggio-Douglas PD-808 in flight.

Reg. I-PIAI Piaggio-Douglas PD-808.

Unboarding

Inside view with three windows instead the two of the real aircraft.

Lockheed UGM-27C Polaris A3

Lockheed UGM-27C Polaris A3.

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See also

• The Shoes of the Fisherman at IMDb
• The Shoes of the Fisherman at Wikipedia
• The Shoes of the Fisherman at IMCDb