Eastern Promises Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 21, 2008

Eastern Promises

Release Date: Friday, September 14, 2007

Director: David Cronenberg

Starring: Viggo Mortensen • Naomi Watts • Vincent Cassel • Armin Mueller-Stahl

R Drama 1 hr, 40 m

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: The mysterious and ruthless Nikolai is tied to one of London's most notorious organized crime families. His carefully maintained existence is jarred when he crosses paths with Anna, an innocent midwife trying to right a wrong, who accidentally uncovers potential evidence against the family. Now Nikolai must put into motion a harrowing chain of murder, deceit, and retribution.

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Who stars in Eastern Promises – Cast List

Viggo Mortensen
The Lord of The Rings: The Two Towers Extended Edition, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Naomi Watts
The Friend, Birdman
Vincent Cassel
Black Swan, The Three Musketeers - Part II: Milady
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Armin Mueller-Stahl
The International, Angels & Demons

Who is making Eastern Promises – Crew List

A look at Eastern Promises behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director David Cronenberg last helmed The Shrouds and Crimes of the Future. The film's writer Steve Knight last penned Allied and Closed Circuit.

Director: David Cronenberg
Screenwriter: Steve Knight
Producers: Jeff Abberley
Stephen Garrett
David Thompson

Studios: Focus Features
Production Company: BBC Films

Production – What we know about the Eastern Promises

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2004

Completed

Changed Eastern Promises movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for strong brutal and bloody violence, some graphic sexuality, language and nudity
Runtime: 1 hr, 40 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Eastern Promises Release Date: When was the film released?

Eastern Promises was released in on Friday, September 14 , 2007. There were six other movies released on the same date, including Ira and Abby, Feast of Love and Dedication.