A Promise(2013)
A Promise Synopsis
A romantic drama set in Germany just before WWI and centered on a married woman who falls in love with her husband's teacher. Separated by the war, they pledge their devotion to one another.
A Promise (2013) is a drama and romance film directed by Patrice Leconte, released on September 4, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Rebecca Hall, Alan Rickman, Richard Madden and Toby Murray. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 143 ratings.
- Director:
- Patrice Leconte
- Writers:
- Patrice Leconte, Stefan Zweig, Jérôme Tonnerre
- Producers:
- Olivier Delbosc, Marc Missonnier
- Cinematographer:
- Eduardo Serra
- Composer:
- Gabriel Yared
- Production:
- Wild Bunch, Fidélité Films, SCOPE Pictures, OCS, Cofinova 6
- Status:
- Released
A Promise (2013) Trailer
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A Promise Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rebecca Hall
as Lotte Hoffmeister
Alan Rickman
as Karl Hoffmeister
Richard Madden
as Friedrich Zeitz
Toby Murray
as Otto Hoffmeister
Maggie Steed
as Frau Hermann
Shannon Tarbet
as Anna
Jean-Louis Sbille
as Hans, the Butler
- Sarah Messens
Sarah Messens
as Magda, the Maid
Jonathan Sawdon
as The Engineer
Christelle Cornil
as Post Office Employee
- Gordon Wilson
Gordon Wilson
as Hotel Concierge
Key crew
Directed by Patrice Leconte, written by Patrice Leconte, Stefan Zweig and Jérôme Tonnerre, produced by Olivier Delbosc and Marc Missonnier.
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A Promise Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 143 ratings.
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A Promise – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Promise online?
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A Promise (2013) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+ and Sundance Now, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Promise?
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The main cast of A Promise (2013) includes Rebecca Hall, Alan Rickman, Richard Madden, Toby Murray and Maggie Steed. The film was directed by Patrice Leconte. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Promise released?
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A Promise was released on September 4, 2013 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is A Promise worth watching?
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A Promise (2013) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 143 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for A Promise?
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Yes. The official A Promise trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.