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A Promise
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A romantic film that portrays the story of a woman in a strong love experience in Germany just before the First World War. Over time, this married woman falls in love with her husband's protégé but they are still fully committed to duties and then to war. In the end, the couple pledges to devote their lives to love and romance.
A romantic film that portrays the story of a woman in a strong love experience in Germany just before the First World War. Over time, this married woman falls in love with her husband's protégé but they are still fully committed to duties and then to war. In the end, the couple pledges to devote their lives to love and romance.
Actors:
Peter Kern,
Victoria Strauss,
Alan Rickman,
Matt Ward,
Gordon Wilson,
Liz Imperio,
Andrew McIlroy,
Jimmy Federico,
Shannon Tarbet,
Caroline Donnelly,
Jean-Louis Sbille,
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Peter Kern
Victoria Strauss
Alan Rickman
21 February 1946, Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Matt Ward
Gordon Wilson
Liz Imperio
Andrew McIlroy
Jimmy Federico
Shannon Tarbet
Caroline Donnelly
Jean-Louis Sbille
Director:
Patrice Leconte
Patrice Leconte
12 November 1947, Paris, France
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