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La Promesse

7.2(182)19961h 34m
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Director
Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Release date
1996-08-07
Runtime
1h 34m
Language
French
Status
Released
Country
Belgium
Studio
Les Films du Fleuve

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About La Promesse

La Promesse is a 1996 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne, starring Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet and Assita Ouedraogo. It has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 182 viewers. Below you can see where to watch La Promesse in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Igor, aged 15, and his father Roger deal in housing and peddling illicit labor in the outlying districts of Liege, Belgium. Scams, lies and swindling rule their lives. When one of his father’s illegal workers gets injured on the job and asks Igor to promise to take care of his wife and baby, Igor finds himself at a crossroad. He wants to keep the promise, but the price would be to betray his father.

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Themes & keywords

parent child relationshipmoral conflictundocumented immigrantconstruction sitetroubled teenexploited immigrants

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How long is La Promesse?+

La Promesse has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

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La Promesse stars Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet, Assita Ouedraogo, Florian Delain and Hachemi Haddad.

When did La Promesse come out?+

La Promesse is a 1996 movie directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne.

What genre is La Promesse?+

La Promesse is Drama film.

Who directed La Promesse?+

La Promesse was directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne.

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