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    The Promised Life

    93'

    2002-09-04

    5.3

    Drama

    Overview:

    Sylvie is a hooker whose illegitimate daughter commits a crime. She and her daughter flee to find Sylvie's first love in the countryside. The daughter is trying to get to know her unwilling mother. Along the way, the two meet a male fugitive and bond with each other.

    DirectingOlivier DahanWritingOlivier Dahan

    Cast

    3

    Sylvia

    Isabelle Huppert

    1

    Joshua

    Pascal Greggory

    1

    Laurence

    Maud Forget

    1

    Sandra

    Fabienne Babe

    1

    Piotr

    André Marcon

    1

    Mackerel

    Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

    1

    Mackerel

    David Martins

    1

    Woman of the hamlet

    Édith Le Merdy

    1

    Plainclothes policeman

    Denis Braccini

    1

    Wife of the plainclothes policeman

    Irène Ismaïloff

    1

    Trucker

    Naguime Bendidi

    1

    Motel manager

    Frédéric Maranber

    1

    Farm woman

    Valérie Flan

    1

    Little boy from the farm

    Paul-Alexandre Bardela

    1

    Policeman at the toll booth

    Abdelkader

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
    • List of languages:
      1. French
    • List of companies:
      1. France 2 Cinéma
      2. Bac Films
      3. SFP
      4. Canal+
      5. StudioCanal
    • Vote Count: 17
    • Popularity: 0.4624
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:La Vie promise

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