Directed by:
Ilkka VanneScreenplay:
Elina HalttunenCinematography:
Jani KumpulainenComposer:
Tuomas KantelinenCast:
Laura Birn, Karoliina Vanne, Hanna Lekander, Pertti Sveholm, Miitta Sorvali, Juhani Laitala, Hannele Laaksonen, Turkka Mastomäki, Hannes Suominen (more)Plots(1)
Promise (Lupaus) is a moving story about three young women whose lives are inflicted by World War II in Finland. They all decide to set their dreams aside for their country and join up in the voluntary, unarmed Lotta Svärd defense service. Hope and love carry women through the harsh realities of war. The film follows five years of the lives of Mona, Anna and Ruth from 1939 to 1944. Those years would change their lives for ever. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Laura Birn
Finland
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Purge (2012)
Christmas Story (2007)
Karoliina Vanne
Finland
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Promise (2005)
Hanna Lekander
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Promise (2005)
Pertti Sveholm
Finland
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Promise (2005)
Frozen Land (2005)
The Winter War (1989)
Miitta Sorvali
Finland
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
The Winter War (1989)
Hamlet Goes Business (1987)
Juhani Laitala
Finland
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Open Up to Me (2013)
Hannele Laaksonen
Finland
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Turkka Mastomäki
Finland
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Unknown Soldier (2017)
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006)
Hannes Suominen
Finland
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Unknown Soldier (2017)
21 Ways to Ruin a Marriage (2013)
Pekka Huotari
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006)
Ambush (1999)
Minna Kangas
Finland
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Anja Pohjola
Finland
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Aino Mankonen
Finland
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Promise (2005)
Pia Mannisenmäki
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
The House of Branching Love (2009)
Sanna Harju
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Tarja Matilainen
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Elina Hurme
Finland
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
The Snow Queen (1986)
Jenni Kokander
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
The Two and Only (2013)
Ilkka Villi
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Imaginaerum (2012)
1944: The Final Defence (2007)
Kari Hietalahti
Finland
Best movies:
Promise (2005)
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006)
Void (2018)