The Promised Life

The story

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.

Cast & crew

Isabelle HuppertSylvia

Pascal GreggoryJoshua

Maud ForgetLaurence

Fabienne BabeSandra

André MarconPiotr

Louis-Do de LencquesaingMackerel

David Martins

David MartinsMackerel

Édith Le MerdyWoman of the hamlet

Denis BracciniPlainclothes policeman

Irène IsmaïloffWife of the plainclothes policeman

Naguime Bendidi

Naguime BendidiTrucker

Frédéric MaranberMotel manager