The Legend of the Holy Drinker

(1988)

★ 6.6 IMDb · 89 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1988

Runtime: 128 мин

Country: France, Italy

Director: Ermanno Olmi

Cast: Рутгер Хауэр, Anthony Quayle, Sandrine Dumas, Доминик Пинон, Sophie Segalen, Jean-Maurice Chanet, Cécile Paoli, Francesco Aldighieri, Joseph De Medina, Françoise Pinkwasser

Plot

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.