About this movie
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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Quick facts
Year
1996
Runtime
1h 34m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
182
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
FR
Cast
parent child relationship
moral conflict
undocumented immigrant
construction site
troubled teen
exploited immigrants
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Questions about La Promesse
How long is La Promesse?
La Promesse has a runtime of 1h 34m (1 hour and 34 minutes).
Who directed La Promesse?
La Promesse was directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and released in 1996.
What genre is La Promesse?
La Promesse is a Drama film (1996).
Who stars in La Promesse?
The cast of La Promesse includes Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet, Assita Ouedraogo, Florian Delain, Hachemi Haddad.
What is the TMDB rating for La Promesse?
La Promesse has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 182 votes.
