Promise at Dawn
November 25, 1970•1h 42m•★ 5.5
Drama
“An unforgettable Mercouri experience”
A single mother raises her son in impossible circumstances first in Leningrad, then Krakow, and then France, and is over-ambitious about him but never gives in.
Director
Jules DassinCast
Melina Mercouri
Nina Kacewa
Assi Dayan
Romain Kacew age 25
Didier Haudepin
Romain Kacew age 15
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François Raffoul
Romain Kacew age 9
Despo Diamantidou
Aniela
Jean Martin
Igor Igorevitch
Fernand Gravey
Jean-Michel Serusier
Jacqueline Porel
Madame Mailer
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Elspeth March
Fat Woman
Maria Machado
Nathalie Lissenko
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Julie Dassin
Romain's Friend
René Clermont
Mr. Piekielny
Carol Cole
Louison, nurse
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Marina Nestora
Mariette
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Audrey Berindey
Valentine Mailer
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Jacqueline Duc
Madame de Rare
Muni
Angélique
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Thérèse Thoreux
Silent Film Heroine
Jules Dassin
Ivan Mosjukine
Dennis Berry
Belle Gueule