Description

Cast: Christian Bale, Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Daniel Giménez-Cacho, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Rade Šerbedžija, Abel Folk, Andrew Tarbet, Angela Sarafyan, Armin Amiri, Marwan Kenzari, Yigal Naor, Garen Boyajian, Kvork Malikyan, Numan Acar, Roman Mitichyan, Jean Reno, Tom Hollander, Jean Claude Ricquebourg, James Cromwell, Alicia Borrachero, Milene Mayer Gutierrez, Michael Stahl-David, Rade Serbedzija, Ozman Sirgood, Scott Greenlees

Director: Terry George

Plot

Brilliant medical student Michael (Oscar Isaac) meets beautiful dance instructor Ana (Charlotte Le Bon) in late 1914. Their shared Armenian heritage sparks an attraction that explodes into a romantic rivalry between Michael and Ana's boyfriend (Christian Bale), an American photojournalist who's dedicated to exposing the truth. As the Ottoman Empire crumbles into war-torn chaos, their conflicting passions must be deferred as they join forces to get themselves and their people to safety. Source: Google

Reviews & News

Armenian-American LGBTQ community finds catharsis in The PromiseBy:Los Angeles Blade-19-May-2017‎

Interview: Director Terry George of 'The Promise'By:Wicked Local Belmont - ‎Apr 28, 2017‎

"The Promise" director, producers say movie was hijacked on Rotten Tomatoes and IMDbBy:CBS News - ‎Apr 21, 2017‎

Love triangle undoes historical epic “The Promise”By:The Denver Post - ‎Apr 21, 2017‎

'The Promise' Review: Christian Bale & Oscar Isaac In Powerful Epic Set Against One Of History's Darkest MomentsBy:Deadline - ‎Apr 21, 2017‎

'The Promise,' an epic melodrama set during the Armenian genocide, falls frustratingly flatBy:Los Angeles Times - ‎Apr 21, 2017‎

Amid Mass Slaughter, A Love Triangle Takes Shape In 'The Promise'By:NPR - ‎Apr 21, 2017‎

Review: 'The Promise' Finds a Love Triangle in ConstantinopleBy:New York Times - ‎Apr 21, 2017‎

'The Promise' is too fictional a take on Armenian genocideBy:Houston Chronicle - ‎Apr 21, 2017‎

The Promise ReviewBy:IGN - ‎Apr 21, 2017‎

'The Promise' Gift To Help Fund New UCLA Human Rights InstituteBy:Deadline - ‎Apr 18, 2017‎

Proceeds from 'The Promise' will create human rights institute at UCLABy:LA Daily News -18-Apr-2017‎

Chris Cornell on 'Daymares' From Making Music for 'The Promise' & Update on Soundgarden's Next AlbumBy:Billboard -18-Apr-2017‎

Armenian genocide depicted in 'The Promise' starring Oscar Isaac, Christian BaleBy:Washington Times -18-Apr-2017‎

Oscar-Winner Terry George on His New Film, "The Promise"By:Huffington Post -18-Apr-2017‎