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The Promised Life (2002)

Original title: La Vie promise

2002-09-04 · 1h 33m · FR
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Sylvie is a hooker whose illegitimate daughter commits a crime. She and her daughter flee to find Sylvie's first love in the countryside. The daughter is trying to get to know her unwilling mother. Along the way, the two meet a male fugitive and bond with each other.

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Olivier DahanDirector, WriterAgnès Fustier-DahanWriter

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Isabelle HuppertIsabelle HuppertSylviaPascal GreggoryPascal GreggoryJoshuaMaud ForgetMaud ForgetLaurenceFabienne BabeFabienne BabeSandraAndré MarconAndré MarconPiotrLouis-Do de LencquesaingLouis-Do de LencquesaingMaquereau 1David MartinsonDavid MartinsonMaquereau 2Édith Le MerdyÉdith Le MerdyFemme hameauDavid MartinsDavid MartinsMaquereau 2Denis BracciniDenis BracciniPolicier en civilIrène IsmaïloffIrène IsmaïloffFemme du policier en civilNaguime BendidiNaguime BendidiComionneur

Keywords

Prostitution

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityProstitutionDialogue densityDramaDirector preference246357Actor preference261523 · 319882 · 357199Country preferenceFr

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What is The Promised Life about?

Sylvie is a hooker whose illegitimate daughter commits a crime. She and her daughter flee to find Sylvie's first love in the countryside. The daughter is trying to get to know her unwilling mother. Along the way, the two meet a male fugitive and bond with each other.

How long is The Promised Life?

The Promised Life has a runtime of 93 minutes.