A Promise

A Promise (2013)

01/08/2014 (GB)
Drama, Romance
1h 34m

Overview

A romantic drama set in Germany just before WWI and centered on a married woman who falls in love with her husband's teacher. Separated by the war, they pledge their devotion to one another.

  • Patrice LeconteDirector, Screenplay
  • Jérôme TonnerreScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • germany
  • world war i
  • wartime
  • love letter
  • ambition
  • dying man
  • love affair
  • tutor
  • desire
  • extramarital affair
  • married woman
  • steel mill
  • mentor protégé relationship
  • loyal wife
  • pre-war
  • steel industry
  • ambitious
  • husband encourages wife to stray

Top Billed Cast

Rebecca Hall

Rebecca Hall

Lotte Hoffmeister

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Karl Hoffmeister

Richard Madden

Richard Madden

Friedrich Zeitz

Toby Murray

Toby Murray

Otto Hoffmeister

Maggie Steed

Maggie Steed

Frau Hermann

Shannon Tarbet

Shannon Tarbet

Anna

Jean-Louis Sbille

Jean-Louis Sbille

Hans, the Butler

Sarah Messens

Magda, the Maid

Jonathan Sawdon

Jonathan Sawdon

The Engineer

Christelle Cornil

Christelle Cornil

Post Office Employee

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