Movie poster for The Legend of the Holy Drinker
TMDb Rating
6.5/10

84 verified votes

The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988)

Drama
128 min

Plot Summary

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.

Director

Ermanno Olmi

Top Cast

Rutger HauerAnthony QuayleSandrine DumasDominique PinonSophie Segalen

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