La Promesse

La Promesse

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1996-08-07

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.

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La Promesse

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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.

Released

1996-08-07

Runtime

94

Director

Jean-Pierre Dardenne

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Language

Français

Production

Les Films du Fleuve

Touza Productions

Samsa Film

RTBF

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