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Title La promesse / Janus Films ; Luc et Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Films du Fleuve, Hassen Daldoul, Touza Productions & Touza Films, Claude Waringo, Samsa Film, Jacqueline Pierreux, RTBF (Télévision belge) présentent un film de Luc et Jean-Pierre Dardenne ; scénario, Luc et Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Léon Michaux, Alphonse Badolo.

Publication Info. [New York] : Criterion Collection, [2012]

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 Moore Video  PN1997.2 .P757 2012    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 DVD (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
surround
Dolby digital 5.1
Series The Criterion collection ; 620
Criterion collection ; 620.
Note DVD release of the 1996 motion picture.
Special features: Conversation between film critic Scott Foundas and filmmakers Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne ; new interview with actors Jérémie Renier and Olivier Gourmet ; trailer ; new English subtitle translation ; booklet featuring an essay by film critic Kent Jones.
Credits Cinematographer, Alain Marcoen ; editor, Marie-Hélène Dozo ; music, Jean-Marie Billy, Denis M'Punga.
Cast Jérémie Renier, Olivier Gourmet, Assita Ouédraogo, Rasmané Ouedraogo.
Summary An absorbing drama about a Belgian teenager who is gradually coming to understand the implications of his father making a living off of abusing illegal alien workers.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details DVD, NTSC, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language In French, with optional subtitles in English.
Subject Children of criminals -- Drama.
Children of criminals.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Fathers and sons.
Noncitizens -- Crimes against -- Belgium -- Drama.
Noncitizens -- Crimes against.
Belgium.
Noncitizens.
Teenage boys -- Drama.
Teenage boys.
Illegal immigration -- Belgium -- Drama.
Illegal immigration.
Genre/Form Crime films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Badolo, Alphonse, screenwriter.
Billy, Jean-Marie, composer (expression)
Daldoul, Hassen, film producer.
Dardenne, Jean-Pierre, 1951- screenwriter, film director, film producer.
Dardenne, Luc, 1954- screenwriter, director, film producer.
Dozo, Marie-Hélène, film editor.
Gourmet, Olivier, actor.
Marcoen, Alain, director of photography.
Michaux, Léon, 1948- screenwriter.
Mpunga, Denis, 1959- composer (expression)
Ouédraogo, Assita, actor.
Ouedraogo, Rasmane, actor.
Renier, Jérémie, actor.
Waringo, Claude, film producer.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Eurimages (Organization)
Films du fleuve (Firm)
Radio-Télévision belge de la communauté culturelle française.
Samsa film (Firm)
Touza productions.
Added Title Promesse (Motion picture) https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99261596
ISBN 1604656166
9781604656169
Standard No. 715515097413
Music No. CC2169D The Criterion Collection