FeatureDrama

Promised Land (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Film · ★ 4.7

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Released in 2004, Promised Land is a drama film directed by Amos Gitai, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. "Promised Land" tells the story of a group of young unwitting Estonian girls smuggled through Egypt to be auctioned off as prostitutes in Israel, and of their initiation into this trade of flesh, and finally of the accidental freeing of one girl who most fight for her freedom.

Who’s in it. Promised Land stars Rosamund Pike as Rose, Diana Bespechni as Diana, Hanna Schygulla as Hanna and Anne Parillaud as Anne, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Promised Land has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Promised Land page.

If you liked it. Fans of Promised Land tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Promised Land (2004)?
In GB, Promised Land is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Promised Land worth watching?
Promised Land holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Promised Land?
Promised Land stars Rosamund Pike, Diana Bespechni, Hanna Schygulla, Anne Parillaud and Amos Lavi.
When was Promised Land released?
Promised Land was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.