# Promise Me This (2007)

> A tenderly anarchic Serbian fable follows a boy whose promise to his grandfather launches him into a comic, romantic journey through a society in transition.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4002

## Facts

- Runtime: 123 min
- Genres: Romance, Comedy
- Director: Emir Kusturica
- Cast: Marija Petronijević, Uroš Milovanović, Aleksandar Berček, Predrag Laković, Ljiljana Blagojević, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović, Ivan Maximov, Kosanka Đekić
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0479519/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: whimsical, irreverent, warm, arthouse movie night, international cinema evening

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