Ukrainian bishop Kiril Lakota, a political prisoner in a Soviet gulag for twenty years, is unexpectedly released and sent to the Vatican, where, upon the sudden death of the Pope, leader of the Catholic Church, he must face a challenging destiny that will put the future of the entire world in his hands.

• DirectorMichael Anderson
• Release14 November 1968
• GenreDrama
• Duration2h 42m
• Budget$6,700,000
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  6.7
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• Productions

  Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer