PROMISE
by Ilkka Vanne
synopsis
A story about three young women whose lives are inflicted by the war. Mona has just finished school and dreams of veterinary studies in Oslo. Anna is thinking of getting married and starting her own family. Ruth has her mind set on studying Theology. But how to believe in a future when the whole world around you is shaking? The film follows five years of the lives of Mona, Anna and Ruth, from 1939 to 1944.
international title: | Promise |
original title: | Lupaus |
country: | Finland |
year: | 2004 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Ilkka Vanne |
screenplay: | Inkeri Kilpinen (based on a story by Elina Halttunen) |
cast: | Laura Birn, Hanna Lekander, Karoliina Vanne |
production: | Fantasiafilmi Oy, Lotta Svärd Organisation |
backing: | Finnish Film Foundation |
distributor: | Nordisk Film Distribution |