The Promise (1995 film)
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Directed by | Margarethe von Trotta |
Screenplay by | Felice Laudadio and Margarethe von Trotta (with Peter Schneider) |
Produced by | Eberhard Junkersdorf |
Starring | |
Music by | Jürgen Knieper |
Release date |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
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Language | German |
The Promise (German: Das Versprechen) is a 1995 German-language film directed by Margarethe von Trotta. It was an international co-production between Germany, France and Switzerland. Two young lovers in Berlin are separated when the Berlin wall goes up, and their stories intertwine during the three decades to German reunification. This film was chosen as Germany's official submission to the 67th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not receive a nomination.[1]
Cast[]
- Corinna Harfouch: Sophie
- Meret Becker: young Sophie
- August Zirner: Konrad
- : young Konrad
- : Alexander, 20 years of age
- Tina Engel: Sophie's aunt
- : Sophie's mother
- : Sophie's stepfather
- : Konrad's granny
- Dieter Mann: Konrad'à father
- : Konrad's mother
- Hans Kremer: Harald
- Eva Mattes: Barbara
- : young Barbara
- Hark Bohm: Müller
- Otto Sander: Professor Lorenz
- : Monika
- : Max
- : Wolfgang
- Ulrike Krumbiegel: Elisabeth
See also[]
- List of submissions to the 67th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of German submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References[]
- ^ H. G. Pflaum. "On the history of the German candidates for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film". German Films. Archived from the original on 2009-05-09. Retrieved 2008-08-27.
External links[]
- The Promise at IMDb
Categories:
- 1995 films
- German-language films
- Swiss films
- German films
- Films set in Berlin
- Films directed by Margarethe von Trotta
- 1995 drama films
- Films scored by Jürgen Knieper
- Films set in East Germany
- Films set in West Germany
- 1990s drama film stubs
- 1990s German film stubs