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Das Versprechen

“A love, a hope, a wall.”

1994 · 1 h 55 min
Directed by Margarethe von Trotta
DramaRomance

Cast

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Plot

Two lovers separated by the Berlin Wall in 1961 try for decades to find each other, as their lives drift apart on either side.

Sinekatalog’s take

Margarethe von Trotta's German drama, The Promise, is a restrained, melancholic love story that follows Germany's division across thirty years.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (1,016 votes)
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