# The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988)

Released 1988-09-02

The Legend of the Holy Drinker is a 1988 film.

## Storyline
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.

## Common questions

### When was The Legend of the Holy Drinker released?
The Legend of the Holy Drinker was released on 2 September 1988.

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