

Andreas Kartak, a homeless man living under the bridges of Paris, is lent 200 francs by a stranger as long as he promises to repay it to a local church when he can afford to. Kartak is determined to pay back his debt but circumstances, and his alcoholism, forever intervene.

Rutger Hauer
Andreas Kartak

Anthony Quayle
Distinguished Gentleman

Sandrine Dumas
Gaby

Dominique Pinon
Wojtech
Sophie Segalen
Karoline
Jean-Maurice Chanet
Daniel Kanjak
Cécile Paoli
Fur Store Seller
Francesco Aldighieri
Policeman
Joseph De Medina
Fat Man

Françoise Pinkwasser
Inn Woman
Joséphine Lecaille
Fat man's wife
Maria Mazzocco
Tari-Bari Owner
Dalila Belatreche
Thérèse
Claude Kolton
Jacques Pasternak
Stanislas Sobolak
Vanic Gotoghian
Jean Boissy
Charline Lacas
Raymond Fourmy
Ermanno Olmi
Tullio Kezich, Ermanno Olmi
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