The Promise (2006)

  • PG-13
  • 05/05/2006 (US)
  • Fantasy, Drama, Action, Thriller, Romance
  • 2h 1m

Overview

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.

Chen Kaige

Director, Writer

Charcoal Tan

Writer

Cast

Cecilia Cheung's headshot

Cecilia Cheung

Princess Qingcheng
Ye Liu's headshot

Ye Liu

Snow Wolf
Chen Hong's headshot

Chen Hong

Goddess Manshen
Cheng Qian's headshot

Cheng Qian

The Emperer
Jang Dong-gun's headshot

Jang Dong-gun

Kunlun
Hiroyuki Sanada's headshot

Hiroyuki Sanada

General Guangming
Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung's headshot

Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung

Wuhuan
Yu Xiaowei's headshot

Yu Xiaowei

Ye Li

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