Promise at Dawn (1970)
A single mother raises her son in impossible circumstances first in Leningrad, then Krakow, and then France, and is over-ambitious about him but never gives in.
- Released
- 1970-11-25
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jules Dassin
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 from 10 votes
Cast
- Melina Mercouri as Nina Kacewa
- Assi Dayan as Romain Kacew age 25
- Didier Haudepin as Romain Kacew age 15
- François Raffoul as Romain Kacew age 9
- Despo Diamantidou as Aniela
- Jean Martin as Igor Igorevitch
- Fernand Gravey as Jean-Michel Serusier
- Jacqueline Porel as Madame Mailer
- Elspeth March as Fat Woman
- Maria Machado as Nathalie Lissenko
- Julie Dassin as Romain's Friend
- René Clermont as Mr. Piekielny
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