The Legend of the Holy Drinker(1988)
La leggenda del santo bevitore
6.6(87)2h 8m1988-09-02
Drama
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.
- Director:
- Ermanno Olmi
- Writers:
- Tullio Kezich, Ermanno Olmi, Joseph Roth
- Producers:
- Roberto Cicutto, Vincenzo Di Leo
- Cinematographer:
- Dante Spinotti
- Production:
- Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Aura Film, RAI
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
Cast
Rutger Hauer
Andreas Kartak
Anthony Quayle
Distinguished Gentleman
Sandrine Dumas
Gaby
Dominique Pinon
Wojtech
Sophie Segalen
Sophie Segalen
Karoline
Jean-Maurice Chanet
Jean-Maurice Chanet
Daniel Kanjak
Cécile Paoli
Fur Store Seller
Francesco Aldighieri
Francesco Aldighieri
Policeman
Joseph De Medina
Joseph De Medina
Fat Man
Françoise Pinkwasser
Inn Woman
Joséphine Lecaille
Joséphine Lecaille
Fat man's wife
Maria Mazzocco
Maria Mazzocco
Tari-Bari Owner
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