Promise at Dawn
La Promesse de l'aube
2017 · 2h 10m · Drama, History, Romance, War · Belgium, France · Rated 6 (DE)
From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi-comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous French novelists and sole writer to have won the Goncourt Prize for French literature two times.
Directed by
Eric BarbierBased on the novel by
Romain Gary7.0Smart score
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based on memoir or autobiographybased on novel or bookbiographical dramafamous actorfrench actorfrench actressfrench air force
Rating6 (DE)
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