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Promise at Dawn
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.
2017 · Directed by Eric Barbier · 130 min · Drama · Romance · History · War · 18 frames
Crew
- Written by: Eric Barbier, Marie Eynard
- Cinematography: Glynn Speeckaert
- Production design: Pierre Renson
- Produced by: Philippe Rousselet, Eric Jehelmann, Jérôme Seydoux
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
Production
- Country: Belgium, France
- Language: French, Polish, English, Spanish
- Studios: Nexus Factory
- Box office: $9,242,157
- Themes: based on novel or book, based on memoir or autobiography, french air force, french actress, biographical drama, french actor, famous actor
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