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Film

Promise

8 min.DK/Short fiction

PROMISE brings us back to Vilna in the interwar period. In spite of her poverty a mother foretell a bright future for Romain, her 10-year-old son.
The only one to believe her words is the aging Mr. Piekielny . but he also forces the boy to make him a curious promise; a promise only time
can tell if Romain will keep. This piece of reality is described by the French diplomat and writer,
Romain Gary, in his autobiography, Promise At Dawn; The three directors made a promise to each other and transformed this into the film, PROMISE.
Basic information Credits
Original title Promise
Danish title Promise
Keywords Life, Posthumous reputation, Promises, Purpose
Director Morten BH, Kirsten Dehlholm, Henning Carlsen
Screenplay Richard Raskin
Producer Henrik Underbjerg, Stefan Frost
Director of Photography Laust Trier Mørk
Editor Elin Pröjts
Sound Bobby Hess
Appearance Jacob August Ottensten, Emmanuel Limal, Rune T. Kidde
Production country Denmark
Danish festival release 22.04.2010, Cinemateket, vist på CPH PIX i serien New Danish Talent.
Danish rating Allowed for all
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Companies

Production company Radiator Film ApS

Direction

Direction Morten BH
Direction Kirsten Dehlholm
Direction Henning Carlsen

Script

Script Richard Raskin

Production

Producer Henrik Underbjerg
Producer Stefan Frost

Cinematography

Cinematography Laust Trier Mørk

Stills

Stills Piotr Bromblik

Editing

Editing Elin Pröjts

Makeup

Chief makeup artist Kirsten Zäschke

Sound

Sound Bobby Hess

Appearance

Appearance Jacob August Ottensten
Appearance Emmanuel Limal
Appearance Rune T. Kidde

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