Head in the Clouds vs Promise at Dawn
Promise at Dawn has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.9/10 for Head in the Clouds). Head in the Clouds is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 10m. Head in the Clouds is the older of the two (2004 against 2017). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Head in the Clouds
Promise at Dawn| Head in the Clouds | Promise at Dawn | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.9/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Duigan | Eric Barbier |
| Main cast | Charlize Theron, Thomas Kretschmann, Penélope Cruz, Stuart Townsend, Steven Berkoff | Catherine McCormack, Pierre Niney, Bastien Bouillon, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Arieh Worthalter |
Synopsis
Head in the Clouds
Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda defiantly pursues her hedonistic lifestyle and her burgeoning career as a photographer. But Guy and Mia feel impelled to join the fight against fascism, and the three friends are separated.
Promise at Dawn
From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi-comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous French novelists and sole writer to have won the Goncourt Prize for French literature two times.
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