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The Promise (2005)
Directed by Chen Kaige
Fantasy, Drama, Action, Thriller, Romance · 2h 01m
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.
Cast
Cecilia Cheung
Princess Qingcheng
Liu Ye
Snow Wolf
Chen Hong
Goddess Manshen
Cheng Qian
The Emperer
Jang Dong-gun
Kunlun
Hiroyuki Sanada
General Guangming
Nicholas Tse Ting-fung
Wuhuan
Yu Jinwei
Ye Li
Guan Xiaotong
Young Qingcheng
Shi Lei
Young Wuhuan
Lu Peng
General in Red
Anthony Brandon Wong
(voice)
Crew
- Director
- Chen Kaige
- Writer
- Charcoal Tan, Chen Kaige
- Director of Photography
- Peter Pau Tak-hai
- Original Music Composer
- Klaus Badelt
- Editor
- Matt Garner
- Producer
- Han San Ping, Chen Hong, Ernst Etchie Stroh, Kim Dong-joo
Details
- Original title
- 无极
- Release date
- 2005-12-15
- Runtime
- 2h 01m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Drama, Action, Thriller, Romance
- Original language
- ZH
- Spoken languages
- Mandarin
- Countries
- China, Hong Kong, United States of America
- Production
- 21 Century Shengkai Film, Capgen Investment Group, Moonstone Entertainment, Warner Independent Pictures, Salon Films, China Film Group Corporation
- Box office
- $30,995,924