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The Promise (2005)

Original title: 无极

PG-13 · 2005-12-15 · 2h 1m · ZH
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An orphaned girl, driven by poverty at such a young age, makes a promise with an enchantress. In return for beauty and the admiration of every man, she will never be with the man she loves. This spell cannot be broken unless the impossible happens: snow falling in spring and the dead coming back to life. Now a grown and beautiful princess, she regrets her promise, for all of the men she's loved has always been met with tragedy.

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Chen KaigeDirector, WriterCharcoal TanWriter
Box office
$31M

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Top billed cast

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Cecilia CheungCecilia CheungPrincess QingchengLiu YeLiu YeSnow WolfChen HongChen HongGoddess ManshenCheng QianCheng QianThe EmpererJang Dong-gunJang Dong-gunKunlunHiroyuki SanadaHiroyuki SanadaGeneral GuangmingNicholas Tse Ting-FungNicholas Tse Ting-FungWuhuanYu JinweiYu JinweiYe LiChun-XiaoChun-XiaoPrincess Qingcheng (voice)Guan XiaotongGuan XiaotongYoung QingchengLu PengLu PengGeneral in RedShi LeiShi LeiYoung Wuhuan

Keywords

EmperorServantBattle assignment

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Thriller · FantasyTheme affinityEmperor · Servant · Battle AssignmentMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingActionEmotional intensityRomance

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What is The Promise about?

An orphaned girl, driven by poverty at such a young age, makes a promise with an enchantress. In return for beauty and the admiration of every man, she will never be with the man she loves. This spell cannot be broken unless the impossible happens: snow falling in spring and the dead coming back to life. Now a grown and beautiful princess, she regrets her promise, for all of the men she's loved has always been met with tragedy.

How long is The Promise?

The Promise has a runtime of 121 minutes.