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The Promise
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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The Promise
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- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 15, 2005
Runtime
2h 1m
Genres
Fantasy, Drama, Action, Thriller, Romance
User Score
55%
Original Title
无极
Production Companies
21 Century Shengkai Film, Capgen Investment Group, China Film Group Corporation, Moonstone Entertainment, Show East
Director
Chen Kaige
Revenue
$30,995,924
Description
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.