Promises
Genres
Overview
Clémence, the fearless mayor of a town near Paris, is completing the final term of her political career. With her faithful right-hand man Yazid, she has long fought for this town plagued by inequality, unemployment and slumlords. However, when Clémence is approached to become Minister, her ambition arises, questioning her devotion and commitment to her citizens. Will her political integrity and election promises survive her newly found ambition?
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
2022-01-26
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
110
Vote Average
6.377
Isabelle Huppert
Clémence Collombet
Reda Kateb
Yazid Jabbi
Naidra Ayadi
Naidra
Jean-Paul Bordes
Michel Kupta
Soufiane Guerrab
Esposito
Laurent Poitrenaux
Jérôme Narvaux
Hervé Pierre
Pierre Messac
Walid Afkir
Kamel
Stefan Crepon
Guillaume Mars
Vincent Garanger
Chaumette
Anne Loiret
Catherine Messac
Youssouf Wague
Wayne
Bruno Georis
Doctor Jean-Marc Forgeat
Gauthier Battoue
Vincent, Clémence's son
Mama Prassinos
Karine Kupta
Christian Benedetti
Bertrand
Mustapha Abourachid
Thierry
Rosita Dadoun Fernandez
Madame Cuaron
François Perache
Elysée agent
Alex Andréa
Madame Gorakis
Brune Renault
Militant
Roukiata Ouedraogo
Kupka's neighbor
Sébastien Deleau
Angry man
Laurent Mothe
Restaurant owner
Cécile Ribault-Caillol
Woman at the Elysée
Jean Seleskovitch
Man at the Elysée
Philippe Dusseau
General secretary of the Elysée
Rachel Khan
Town clerk
Jonas Dinal
Esposito's right-hand man
Elsa Bougerie
Ticket saleswoman
Yasmine Miksic
First Serbian woman
Sladana Igic
Second Serbian woman
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