Promise at Dawn (2017)

12/20/2017 (BE) • 2h 10m

Drama, Romance, History, War

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Pierre Niney

Romain Gary

Didier Bourdon

Alex Gubernatis

Finnegan Oldfield

Captain Langer

Catherine McCormack

Lesley Blanch

Pawel Puchalski

Romain (8-10 years old)

Némo Schiffman

Romain (14-16 years old)

Lou Chauvain

Mariette


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$9,242,157.00

Keywords

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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