Promise at Dawn (2017)
La Promesse de l'aube
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.
- Date of release
- 2017-12-20
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (515)
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, History, War
- Director
- Eric Barbier
Casting
- Pierre Niney — Romain Gary
- Charlotte Gainsbourg — Nina Kacew
- Didier Bourdon — Alex Gubernatis
- Jean-Pierre Darroussin — Zaremba
- 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
- Arieh Worthalter — Captain of Gache
- Bastien Bouillon — Gouje
- Sofia Nilsson — Brigitte
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