Les promesses

By Thomas Kruithof (2021, Drama, 1h38)

Wed. 26 April 2023 - from 5.45pm to 7.45pm - French Film Club (at Manchester Central Library) - Cert. TBC (recommended 12+)

"Mayor of a city in the suburbs of Paris, Clémence, and Yazid, her chief of staff, are engaged in a fierce battle to save the Bernardins district, a housing estate plagued by insalubrity and "sleep merchants". This will be her last fight, before handing over at the next election. But when Clémence is approached to become a minister, her ambition puts all her plans into question. Can Clémence abandon her city, her loved ones, and her promises?"

Film in French with English subtitles. 

This event is open to all - you do not have to be enrolled on a class with us. 

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