72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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La promesse / The Promise

Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Belgium - France - Luxembourg
Synopsis
Fifteen-year-old Igor and his father, Roger, make a living working illegal immigrants. He thinks it?s natural to help his father in his ?business?. But when the work inspector pays a surprise visit and Amidou falls off a scaffold in his hurry to hide, things start to unravel. Igor makes a promise and can?t decide whether to tell the truth or betray his father.
Director
Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Screenplay
Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Photography
Alain Marcoen
Edition
Marie-Hélène Dozo
Music
Jean-Marie Billy, Denis M’Punga
Cast
Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet, Assita Ouedraogo, Frédéric Bodson, Rasmane Ouedraogo
Running Time
93 m.
Country
Belgium - France - Luxembourg
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