The Promised Life
2002 · Olivier Dahan · 93 min
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.
Isabelle HuppertSylvia
Pascal GreggoryJoshua
Maud ForgetLaurence
Fabienne BabeSandra
André MarconPiotr
Louis-Do de LencquesaingMackerelDavid MartinsMackerel
Édith Le MerdyWoman of the hamlet
Denis BracciniPlainclothes policeman
Irène IsmaïloffWife of the plainclothes policemanNaguime BendidiTrucker
Frédéric MaranberMotel manager
Valérie FlanFarm woman
Paul-Alexandre BardelaLittle boy from the farmAbdelkaderPoliceman at the toll booth
