La Promesse
Igor, aged 15, and his father Roger deal in housing and peddling illicit labor in the outlying districts of Liege, Belgi...
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.
Olivier Gourmet
Jérémie Renier
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Luc Dardenne
Jean-Michel Balthazar
Florian Delain
Genres: Drama
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.
Cast
Olivier Gourmet
Roger
Jérémie Renier
Igor
Norbert Rutili
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Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Director
Luc Dardenne
Writer
Jean-Michel Balthazar
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Assita Ouedraogo
Assita
Florian Delain
Riri
Hachemi Haddad
Nabil
Rasmané Ouédraogo
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Frédéric Bodson
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Jean-Paul Dermont
Muller
Alain Holtgen
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Geneviève Joly-Provost
Geneviève
Rifi Kythouka
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Sophia Leboutte
Maria
Christiane Mutshimuana
Rosalie
Alphonse Badolo
Writer
Leon Michaux
Writer