Film
Broken Promise
2009· 14· 2h 15m· Drama· History· War
Slovakia, on the eve of the outbreak of World War II. The family of the young Jewish Martin Friedmann gathers to celebrate his bar mitzvah and make a solemn promise that they will all meet again a year later around the same table; but the storms of war and anti-Semitic fanaticism will lead each of them down very different paths.
2009-04-30
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Key Crew
DirectorJiří Chlumský
ScreenplayJan Novák
ProducerIveta Černá Ivanová
Director of PhotographyJán Ďuriš
Original Music ComposerMichal Novinski
EditorVassilis Skalenakis
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 37 crew)
Details
Released2009-04-30
Runtime2h 15m · 14
StatusReleased
StudiosGenta Film · Studio 727 · JPEF
Budget$2M
LanguagesGerman · Hebrew · Polish · Russian
CountriesCzech Republic · Slovakia · United States of America
Rating6.1/10 · 15 votes
Original languagesk
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