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The Legend of the Holy Drinker
1988
Ermanno Olmi
1988·Not Rated·Italy, France
Italy, FranceAward tierGold
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.
Cast
Rutger Hauer·Sandrine Dumas·Anthony Quayle·Dominique Pinon
Producers
Mario Cecchi Gori·Vittorio Cecchi Gori·Roberto Cicutto·Vincenzo Di Leo·André Djaoui
Languages
ItalianFrenchEnglishMajor Awards
2 wins · 0 nominations
Wins (2)
Festival Grand Prize
Venice Film Festival (1988)
Golden Lion
Ermanno Olmi
Best Picture
David di Donatello Awards (1989)
Best Film (Miglior Film)