The Legend of the Holy Drinker Poster

The Legend of the Holy Drinker

Not Rated Drama

Starring: Rutger Hauer, Anthony Quayle, Sandrine Dumas, Dominique Pinon, Sophie Segalen

Writer: Tullio Kezich, Ermanno Olmi, Joseph Roth

Release Date:
September 2, 1988
Ratings:
6.5 / 10
Director:
Ermanno Olmi
Companies:
Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica

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.