Eastern Promises
“Every sin leaves a mark.”
A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.
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Cast
37 people
David Cronenberg Director · Steven Knight Screenplay Howard Shore Composer
Worldwide gross $56M · Budget $52M · United States release September 14, 2007
Box office
Budget
$51,500,000
Worldwide gross
$56,106,607
Gross vs. budget
1.1×
Production
Focus Features
Production
BBC Film
Production · Studio
Kudos
Production
Serendipity Point Films
Production
Scion Films
Production
Corus Entertainment
Production
Shine Pictures
Production
Astral Media
Production
Téléfilm Canada
Production
Canada · United Kingdom · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Russian · Turkish · Ukrainian · Urdu
Release dates
Canada · September 8, 2007
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · September 14, 2007
Limited theatrical
United States
September 21, 2007 · Theatrical
Australia
October 24, 2007 · Theatrical
Canada
September 14, 2007 · Theatrical
Czechia
January 10, 2008 · Theatrical
Denmark
September 28, 2007 · Theatrical
Finland
September 14, 2007 · Limited theatrical
France
November 7, 2007 · Theatrical
Germany
December 27, 2007 · Theatrical
Greece
October 25, 2007 · Theatrical
Hungary
March 13, 2008 · Theatrical
Ireland
October 26, 2007 · Digital
Italy
December 14, 2007 · Theatrical
Kazakhstan
October 24, 2007 · Theatrical
Norway
September 14, 2007 · Limited theatrical
Poland
January 25, 2008 · Digital
Portugal
November 29, 2007 · Theatrical
Romania
September 14, 2007 · Limited theatrical
South Korea
October 29, 2015 · Theatrical
Spain
October 5, 2007 · Theatrical
Sweden
December 7, 2007 · Theatrical
May 28, 2008 · Physical · DVD release
April 14, 2010 · Physical · Blu-ray release
Ukraine
November 15, 2007 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 26, 2007 · Theatrical
February 25, 2008 · Physical · Blu-ray / DVD
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