The Drunkard (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 1950, The Drunkard is a drama film directed by Yorgos Tzavellas, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. After losing his son in WW2, a poor cobbler has become a drunkard and laughing stock of the whole neighborhood, besetting his daughter. When his daughter falls in love with a rich young man, he tries in vain to hide his passion from the young man's family...
Who’s in it. The Drunkard stars Orestis Makris as Haralabos Lardis, Dimitris Horn as Alec Bakas, Billy Konstadopoulou as Anna Lardi and Athanasia Moustaka as grandmother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Drunkard has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Drunkard page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Drunkard tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Drunkard (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Drunkard change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Drunkard worth watching?
- The Drunkard holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Drunkard?
- The Drunkard stars Orestis Makris, Dimitris Horn, Billy Konstadopoulou, Athanasia Moustaka and Nikos Vlachopoulos.
- When was The Drunkard released?
- The Drunkard was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.