

The Legend of the Holy Drinker
September 2, 1988•2h 8m•★ 6.6
Drama
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 OlmiCast

Rutger Hauer
Andreas Kartak

Anthony Quayle
Distinguished Gentleman

Sandrine Dumas
Gaby

Dominique Pinon
Wojtech
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Sophie Segalen
Karoline
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Jean-Maurice Chanet
Daniel Kanjak

Cécile Paoli
Fur Store Seller
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Francesco Aldighieri
Policeman
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Joseph De Medina
Fat Man

Françoise Pinkwasser
Inn Woman
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Joséphine Lecaille
Fat man's wife
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Maria Mazzocco
Tari-Bari Owner
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Dalila Belatreche
Thérèse
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Claude Kolton
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Jacques Pasternak
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Stanislas Sobolak
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Vanic Gotoghian
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Jean Boissy
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Charline Lacas
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Raymond Fourmy