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A Promise

5.720131h 34mRMovieDramaRomance

A romantic drama set in Germany just before WWI and centered on a married woman who falls in love with her husband's teacher. Separated by the war, they pledge their devotion to one another.

DirectorPatrice Leconte
WritersPatrice Leconte·Jérôme Tonnerre
ProducersOlivier Delbosc·Marc Missonnier

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Cast · Directed by Patrice Leconte

RHRebecca Hall
Rebecca Hall
Lotte Hoffmeister
ARAlan Rickman
Alan Rickman
Karl Hoffmeister
RMRichard Madden
Richard Madden
Friedrich Zeitz
TMToby Murray
Toby Murray
Otto Hoffmeister
MSMaggie Steed
Maggie Steed
Frau Hermann
STShannon Tarbet
Shannon Tarbet
Anna
JSJean-Louis Sbille
Jean-Louis Sbille
Hans, the Butler
SM
Sarah Messens
Magda, the Maid
JSJonathan Sawdon
Jonathan Sawdon
The Engineer
CCChristelle Cornil
Christelle Cornil
Post Office Employee
GW
Gordon Wilson
Hotel Concierge

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A Promise — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Promise?

A Promise is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus and AMC+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Promise on Netflix?

No, A Promise is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Philo and AMC Plus.

Is A Promise on Amazon Prime Video?

A Promise isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch A Promise for free?

A Promise is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and The Roku Channel in United States.