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The Promise
Empires fall. Love survives.
Genres
HistoryRomanceDrama
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
Budget
$90000000
Revenue
$12448676
Runtime
133 min
Release Date
2016-12-02
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
477
Vote Average
6.888
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Oscar Isaac
Mikael Boghosian
Charlotte Le Bon
Ana Khesarian
Christian Bale
Chris Myers
Daniel Giménez Cacho
Reverend Dikran Antreassian
Tom Hollander
Garin
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Marta Boghosian
Rade Šerbedžija
Stephan
Marwan Kenzari
Emre Ogan
Angela Sarafyan
Maral
Numan Acar
Mustafa
Igal Naor
Mesrob
Milene Mayer
Yeva
Tamer Hassan
Faruk Pasha
Alicia Borrachero
Lena
Abel Folk
Harut
Jean Reno
Admiral Fournet
James Cromwell
Henry Morgenthau Sr.
Kevork Malikyan
Vartan Boghosian
Lucía Zorrilla
Tamar
Roman Mitichyan
Van
Armin Amiri
Captain Ali
Stewart Scudamore
Ismet Ogan
Andrew Tarbet
Pastor Merril
Aharon Ipalé
Dr. Nazim
Shnorhk Sargsyan
Komitas
Aaron Neil
Talaat Pasha
James Chanos
General Zyniker
Anthony Rotsa
Ahmet
Michael Stahl-David
Brad
Àlex Maruny
Sharp Shooter 2
Diogo Andrade
Turkish Student (Uncredited)
Sofia Black-D'Elia
Older Yeva
Luis Callejo
Turkish Intelligence Officer
Julián Villagrán
Armenian Soldier
Alain Hernández
Turkish Telegraph Officer
Vic Tablian
Cattle Car Man
Christine Duke
Older Orphan
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