Broken Promise (2009)

04/30/2009 (CZ) • 2h 15m

Drama, History, War

Overview

Slovakia, on the eve of the outbreak of World War II. The family of the young Jewish Martin Friedmann gathers to celebrate his bar mitzvah and make a solemn promise that they will all meet again a year later around the same table; but the storms of war and anti-Semitic fanaticism will lead each of them down very different paths.

Top Billed Cast

Ina Gogálová

Mrs. Friedmannová

Ondřej Vetchý

Mr. Friedmann

Vlado Černý

Doctor Fehér

Ivan Romančík

Shoemaker Feldman

Roman Luknár

Commander Vózar


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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

$1,990,111.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

holocaust (shoah)

world war ii

jew persecution

czechoslovakia

bratislava, slovakia

based on true story

antisemitism

holocaust (shoah) survivor

based on memoir or autobiography

nazi collaborationism

jewish culture

jewish family

concentration camp survivor

slovakia

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