Broken Promise

Broken Promise (2009)

Nedodržaný sľub

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.

Date of release
2009-04-30
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (15)
Runtime
2h 15m
Genres
Drama, History, War
Director
Jiří Chlumský

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Broken Promise is a 2009 war drama film directed by Jiří Chlumský and starring Samuel Spišák, Ondřej Vetchý, and Zuzana Porubjaková. The film was Slovakia's submission to the 82nd Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category. It won the main prize at the 2009 Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival. Broken Promise received nine nominations at the 2010 Sun in a Net Awards but succeeded in winning just one, awarded to Michal Novinski for the film's music.

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