A Promise (1998): cast, story & where to watch

1998 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1998, A Promise is a crime and romance film directed by Kim Yoo-jin, running about 107 minutes.

What it’s about. When she met him at the first time, he was a wounded person. However, she saw him through his clear eyes hidden in the bandage. She, Chae Hi-Ju, is a doctor and he, Kong Sang-Du, is a boss of a bandit. The pair seemed not to love each other in terms of their position, but they were closed to each other giving up their own world. However, he was not a common man...

Who’s in it. A Promise stars Jeon Do-yeon as Chae Hee-ju, Park Shin-yang as Gong Sang-du, Jung Jin-young as Eom Ki-tak and Jo Sun-mook as Oh Ki-ryang, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, A Promise has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Promise page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Promise tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Promise (1998)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Promise change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is A Promise worth watching?
A Promise holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in A Promise?
A Promise stars Jeon Do-yeon, Park Shin-yang, Jung Jin-young, Jo Sun-mook and Seo Hye-rin.
When was A Promise released?
A Promise was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.