La Promesse
19961h 34m7.2(186 votes)
Drama
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 fi…
La Promesse (1996) is a drama film directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne. It stars Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet, and Assita Ouedraogo. The film runs for 1 hour 34 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 from 186 votes.
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Director
Cast
Jérémie Renier
Igor
Olivier Gourmet
Roger
Assita Ouedraogo
Assita
Florian Delain
Riri
Hachemi Haddad
Nabil
Rasmané Ouédraogo
Amidou
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Who stars in La Promesse?
La Promesse stars Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet, Assita Ouedraogo, and Florian Delain, and was directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne.
How long is La Promesse?
La Promesse has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes.
When did La Promesse come out?
La Promesse was released in 1996.
What genre is La Promesse?
La Promesse is a drama film.
Is La Promesse worth watching?
La Promesse holds an average audience score of 7.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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