Movie
Promise at Dawn (1970)
An unforgettable Mercouri experience
Drama
Story
A single mother raises her son in impossible circumstances first in Leningrad, then Krakow, and then France, and is over-ambitious about him but never gives in.
Director: Jules Dassin Starring: Melina Mercouri, Assi Dayan, Didier Haudepin, François Raffoul
Promise at Dawn Cast
- Melina Mercouri as Nina Kacewa
- Assi Dayan as Romain Kacew age 25
- Didier Haudepin as Romain Kacew age 15
- François Raffoul as Romain Kacew age 9
- Despo Diamantidou as Aniela
- Jean Martin as Igor Igorevitch
- Fernand Gravey as Jean-Michel Serusier
- Jacqueline Porel as Madame Mailer
- Elspeth March as Fat Woman
- Maria Machado as Nathalie Lissenko
- Julie Dassin as Romain's Friend
- René Clermont as Mr. Piekielny