The Legend of the Holy Drinker

The Legend of the Holy Drinker

6.5
|September 2, 1988|2h 8m|Movie
Drama

Storyline

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.

Top Cast

Rutger Hauer

Rutger Hauer

Andreas Kartak

Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

Distinguished Gentleman

Sandrine Dumas

Sandrine Dumas

Gaby

Dominique Pinon

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

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

Director

Ermanno Olmi

Writers

Tullio Kezich, Ermanno Olmi

Status

Released

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