Promise at Dawn(2017)
La Promesse de l'aube
Promise at Dawn Synopsis
From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi-comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous French novelists and sole writer to have won the Goncourt Prize for French literature two times.
Promise at Dawn (2017) is a drama, romance, history and war film directed by Eric Barbier, released on December 20, 2017 with a runtime of 2h 10m. It stars Pierre Niney, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bourdon and Jean-Pierre Darroussin. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 512 ratings.
- Director:
- Eric Barbier
- Writers:
- Eric Barbier, Romain Gary, Marie Eynard
- Producers:
- Eric Jehelmann, Philippe Rousselet, Jérôme Seydoux
- Cinematographer:
- Glynn Speeckaert
- Production:
- Nexus Factory
- Revenue:
- $9,242,157
- Status:
- Released
Promise at Dawn Cast & Crew
Main cast
Pierre Niney
as Romain Gary
Charlotte Gainsbourg
as Nina Kacew
Didier Bourdon
as Alex Gubernatis
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
as Zaremba
Finnegan Oldfield
as Captain Langer
Catherine McCormack
as Lesley Blanch
Pawel Puchalski
as Romain (8-10 years old)
Némo Schiffman
as Romain (14-16 years old)
Lou Chauvain
as Mariette
Arieh Worthalter
as Captain of Gache
Bastien Bouillon
as Gouje
- Sofia Nilsson
Sofia Nilsson
as Brigitte
Key crew
Directed by Eric Barbier, written by Eric Barbier, Romain Gary and Marie Eynard, produced by Eric Jehelmann, Philippe Rousselet and Jérôme Seydoux.
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Promise at Dawn Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 512 ratings.
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Promise at Dawn – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Promise at Dawn online?
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Promise at Dawn (2017) is available to stream on Chai Flicks, and to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Promise at Dawn?
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The main cast of Promise at Dawn (2017) includes Pierre Niney, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bourdon, Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Finnegan Oldfield. The film was directed by Eric Barbier. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Promise at Dawn released?
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Promise at Dawn was released on December 20, 2017 and runs for 2h 10m.
Is Promise at Dawn worth watching?
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Promise at Dawn (2017) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 512 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.