The promise / directed by Terry George ; written by Terry George and Robin Swicord ; produced by Eric Esrailian, Mike Medavoy, William Horberg ; an Open Road release ; Survival Pictures presents ; a Mike Medavoy production ; a film by Terry George.

Empires fall, love survives. When Michael, a brilliant medical student, meets Ana, their shared Armenian heritage sparks an attraction that explodes into a romantic rivalry between Michael and Ana's boyfriend Chris, a famous American photojournalist dedicated to exposing political truth. As the Otto...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Promise (Motion picture : 2016)
Corporate Authors:	Open Road Films (Presenter) Survival Pictures (Presenter) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Publisher)
Other Authors:	George, Terry (Film director, Screenwriter) Swicord, Robin (Screenwriter) Esrailian, Eric (Film producer) Medavoy, Mike (Film producer) Horberg, William (Film producer) Lebon, Charlotte (Actor) Isaac, Oscar (Actor) Bale, Christian, 1974- (Actor) Giménez Cacho, Daniel (Actor) Aghdashloo, Shohreh, 1952- (Actor) Kenzari, Marwan, 1983- (Actor) Sarafyan, Angela, 1983- (Actor) Šerbedžija, Rade, 1946- (Actor) Hollander, Tom, 1967- (Actor) Naor, Yigal, 1958- (Actor) Acar, Numan, 1974- (Actor) Mayer, Milene (Actor) Reno, Jean, 1948- (Actor) Cromwell, James (Actor)
Language:	English Spanish
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.
Published:	Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2017]
Subjects:	Medical students > Drama. Photojournalists > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Drama. Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923 > Drama. Man-woman relationships. Medical students. Photojournalists. Triangles (Interpersonal relations) 1915-1923 Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Historical films.
Genre:	Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Historical films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	Empires fall, love survives. When Michael, a brilliant medical student, meets Ana, their shared Armenian heritage sparks an attraction that explodes into a romantic rivalry between Michael and Ana's boyfriend Chris, a famous American photojournalist dedicated to exposing political truth. As the Ottoman Empire crumbles into war torn chaos, their conflicting passions must be deferred while they join forces to get their people to safety and survive themselves.
Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Bonus features: Deleted scenes; The love story; War and struggle; A cause; Commentary with director, producer.
Call Number:	PN1995.9.M27 P76 2017 VideoDVD
Audience:	Rating: PG-13; for thematic material including war atrocities, violence and disturbing images, and for some sexuality.
ISBN:	9786316903495 6316903499
Credits:	Editor, Steven Rosenblum ; director of photography, Javier Aguirresarobe ; music, Gabriel Yared.
System Details:	DVD; Widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; described video; Dolby digital 5.1, DVS Dolby digital 2.0 (English); Region 1, NTSC.
Cast:	Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale, Daniel Giménez-Cacho, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Marwan Kenzari, Angela Sarafyan, Rade Sherbegdia, Tom Hollander, Igal Naor, Numan Acar, Milene Mayer, Jean Reno, James Cromwell.