The Promise

by Jean-Pierre et Luc Dardenne1h331995Belgium
The Promise

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Roger uses his son Igor to ruthlessly traffic and exploit undocumented immigrants. When one of the immigrants is killed, Igor is guilt-ridden and wants to care for the dead man's family against his father's orders.

Cast and crew

  • Credits

    • Distributor : Les Films du Fleuve
    • Production Compagny : Les Films du Fleuve, Samsa Film , Touza-Films
    • Sound Recorder : Jean-Pierre Duret, Sandrine Deegen, Philippe Baudhuin
    • Scenario : Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Alphonse Badolo
    • Photo Director : Alain Marcoen
    • Set Decoration : Igor Gabriel
    • Costume Design : Françoise Joset
    • Editing : Marie-Hélène Dozo
    • Original Music : Jean-Marie Billy, Denis M'Punga

  • Technical details

    • Printed format : 16 mm
    • Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
    • Year of production : 1995
    • French release date : 7 août 1996
    • Category : Feature film
    • Color : Colors
    • Language : French

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