Movie
The Promise
Overview
Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, a love triangle develops between Mikael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated artist Ana, and Chris, a renowned American journalist based in Paris.
Details
- Release date
- 2016-12-02
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Genres
- History, Romance, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Babieka Films, Wonderful Films, Survivor Pictures, Open Road Films
- Country
- Spain, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Oscar Isaac as Mikael Boghosian
- Charlotte Le Bon as Ana Khesarian
- Christian Bale as Chris Myers
- Daniel Giménez Cacho as Reverend Dikran Antreassian
- Tom Hollander as Garin
- Shohreh Aghdashloo as Marta Boghosian
- Rade Šerbedžija as Stephan
- Marwan Kenzari as Emre Ogan
- Angela Sarafyan as Maral
- Numan Acar as Mustafa
- Igal Naor as Mesrob
- Milene Mayer as Yeva
Crew
- Terry George - Director
- Robin Swicord - Writer
- Terry George - Writer
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