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Promise at Dawn

La Promesse de l'aube

2017

From a Polish childhood through youth in Nice and hardship as a wartime pilot, this exuberant tragicomedy traces the life of the writer Romain Gary and his fierce, larger-than-life mother, whose boundless faith shaped his destiny. Adapted from his memoir.

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