The Promise (2005)

PG-1312/15/2005Fantasy, Drama, Action, Thriller, Romance2h 1m
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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.

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    Cecilia Cheung

    Princess Qingcheng

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    Ye Liu

    Snow Wolf

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    Chen Hong

    Goddess Manshen

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    Cheng Qian

    The Emperer

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    Jang Dong-gun

    Kunlun

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    Hiroyuki Sanada

    General Guangming

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    Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung

    Wuhuan

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    Yu Xiaowei

    Ye Li

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    Guan Xiaotong

    Young Qingcheng

Two young kids try to scrounge food on a battlefield. The girl uses cunning to get a cake the boy found. As she flees with it she drops it in the water. A female spirit offers her a deal : if she never find happy love, she will never be hungry (= rich) again. She accepts. General Guangming (Hiroyuki Sanada) is victorious in battle once again. He meets the spirit (in human form) that tells him someone will kill the king and stain his honor. He is wounded but is rescued by a slave, Kunlun (Dong-Gun Jang). He sends him to the palace with order to save the king, describing him as the only one wit...

Status Released

Original LanguageChinese 

Budget-

Revenue $30,995,924.00

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