La Promesse (1996)
• August 7th, 1996 • 1h 34min
Drama
Overview
Igor, aged 15, and his father Roger deal in housing and peddling illicit labor in the outlying districts of Liege, Belgium. Scams, lies and swindling rule their lives. When one of his father’s illegal workers gets injured on the job and asks Igor to promise to take care of his wife and baby, Igor finds himself at a crossroad. He wants to keep the promise, but the price would be to betray his father.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Twelve Mile Road
Released on: 2003-09-28
Drama
A divorced farmer takes in his troubled teenage daughter for the summer, a summer which changes the ...
Gemma Bovery
Released on: 2014-09-10
Romance, Drama, Comedy
Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norm...
Luna
Released on: 1979-08-29
Drama
While touring in Italy, a recently-widowed American opera singer has an incestuous relationship with...
The Curse of the Cat People
Released on: 1944-04-01
Fantasy, Drama, Horror
Amy, the young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed, befriends her father's late first wife...
Love Child
Released on:
Comedy, Drama
A woman is stuck in a loveless marriage to a brutish husband, but when a handsome vagabond stranger ...
Reencuentro
Released on: 2013-03-22
Family, Fantasy, Drama
Mario and Gonzalo are father and son, they're unseen for years, now both will have to settle unfinis...
Seven Lucky Gods
Released on: 2014-04-04
Drama, Thriller
An illegal immigrant from Albania infiltrates the lives of a group of Londoners with devastating con...
Daphne
Released on: 2017-01-29
Comedy, Drama
Daphne is a young woman negotiating the tricky business of modern life. Caught in the daily rush of ...
Fast Talking
Released on: 1984-08-16
Drama
A bright young teenager from a broken home uses his quick wits and glib tongue to get out of trouble...
Eban and Charley
Released on: 2000-06-12
Drama
29-year-old Eban has retreated home to his parent's house in Seaside Oregon after the dissolution of...
Too Fat Too Furious
Released on: 2005-02-03
Drama, Comedy, Crime
Bennie, a clumsy criminal who's touchy about his weight, teams up with his adoptive father's biologi...
Alex: The Life of a Child
Released on: 1986-04-23
Drama
Based on true events, 'Alex: The Life of a Child' follows former 'Sports Illustrated' writer Frank D...
Double Dad
Released on: 2021-01-15
Comedy, Drama, Family
While her mom is away, a teen sneaks out of the hippie commune where she lives and embarks on a life...
Strait-Jacket
Released on: 1964-01-19
Thriller, Horror, Drama
After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughte...
Lane 1974
Released on: 2017-03-11
Adventure, Drama
At 13 years old and the eldest of three kids, Lane struggles to keep her family together as her icon...
Unbreakable
Released on: 2000-11-22
Thriller, Drama, Mystery
An ordinary man makes an extraordinary discovery when a train accident leaves his fellow passengers ...
The Quiet
Released on: 2005-09-12
Drama, Thriller
After her widowed father dies, deaf teenager Dot moves in with her godparents, Olivia and Paul Deer....
Solo for Clarinet
Released on: 1998-10-15
Drama
Berlin, Germany. A cruel murder took place in an appartment building. Somebody bit off quite a piece...
Animal
Released on: 2005-05-01
Action, Drama
His name: infamous. His reputation: ruthless. But when James "Animal"Allen is locked up in a maximum...
Call Center Girl
Released on: 2013-11-27
Comedy, Drama
In her bouts to help her daughter, Teresa accidently lands on a call center job where Regina is empl...