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Apr 16, 2014 · With Rebecca Hall, Alan Rickman, Richard Madden, Toby Murray. A romantic drama set in Germany just before WWI and centered on a married woman who falls in love with her husband's protégé. Separated first by duties and then by the war, they pledge their devotion to one another.
- (4.4K)
- Drama, Romance
- Patrice Leconte
- 2014-04-16
Jul 31, 2014 · A Promise review – excruciating period drama This article is more than 9 years old Alan Rickman and Rebecca Hall star in Patrice Leconte's agonising adaptation of a Stefan Zweig novella
Rated: 1/5 Jul 31, 2014 Full Review Adam Lowes CineVue Leconte directs this early 19th century love triangle with all the weight and depth of a leisurely ITV afternoon drama.
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- Patrice Leconte
- R
- Rebecca Hall
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A romantic drama that keeps its passions quiet, Patrice Leconte's "A Promise" takes its time to heat up; and that heat may never amount to anything more than lukewarm. Still, the lovers-at-arm's-length tale is inviting and stirring enough to result in a positive cinematic experience.
- (1.5K)
- Wild Bunch
- Patrice Leconte
On Metacritic, the film has a score of 36 out of 100, based on 39 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". [6] Critics commented on the quality of the film-making, but a number of reviewers criticised the lack of chemistry between the two leads.
- $1.5 million
- September 2013 (TIFF)
- €10.4 million
- Gabriel Yared
Leconte whips us back to Germany, 1912, where Rickman is Karl, the ailing owner of a steel factory, Hall is his much younger wife, Lotte, and Richard Madden is Friedrich, a man of quiet ...
Apr 18, 2014 · R. 1h 38m. By Stephen Holden. April 17, 2014. An unconsummated long-distance passion that resists the erosion of time and memory is the subject of the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig’s posthumously ...