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.

Cast

Rutger Hauer, Anthony Quayle, Sandrine Dumas, Dominique Pinon, Sophie Segalen, Jean-Maurice Chanet, Cécile Paoli, Francesco Aldighieri

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What is "The Legend of the Holy Drinker" about?

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.

When was "The Legend of the Holy Drinker" released?

The Legend of the Holy Drinker was released in 1988.

Who stars in "The Legend of the Holy Drinker"?

The cast includes Rutger Hauer, Anthony Quayle, Sandrine Dumas, Dominique Pinon.

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