The Legend of the Holy Drinker

Name: The Legend of the Holy Drinker
Director: Ermanno Olmi
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988-09-02
Duration: 128 min
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Anthony Quayle, Sandrine Dumas, Dominique Pinon, Sophie Segalen

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1988 · 128 min · Drama · TMDB 6.6/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Ermanno Olmi

Cast

Rutger Hauer — Andreas Kartak
Anthony Quayle — Distinguished Gentleman
Sandrine Dumas — Gaby
Dominique Pinon — Wojtech
Sophie Segalen — Karoline