La leggenda del santo bevitore

Sep 2 1988 Not Rated 2h 8m

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.

Plot

An alcoholic homeless man is given two hundred francs by a stranger, who requests that when he can he will return the money to Saint Therese in the cathedral.

Written by

Ermanno Olmi, Tullio Kezich, Joseph Roth

Directed by

Ermanno Olmi

Cast

Rutger Hauer, Anthony Quayle, Sandrine Dumas

Crew

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Production Countries

France, Italy

Production Companies

Télémax, Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Aura Film, RAI

Languages

Français, Italiano

Awards

12 wins & 3 nominations

Scores

# of Votes

2,440

Average Rating

7.1 out of 10

Metascore

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