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Cast Hiroyuki Sanada, Jang Dong-Kun, Cecilia Cheung

Director(s) Chen Kaige

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The Promise

Genres Action, Romance

Film synopsis Three men fall in love with a beautiful princess, ensuring that their fates are intertwined forever.

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RE: The Promise Fails To Beat Flying Daggers
Nope apparantly it is quite weak.  I loved Kagie Chen after the excellent/beautiful/epic l, My Concubineis is awful, as bad as the american effort he did, Killing Me Softly. Which is a shame, cause I think Farewell was one of the best film of the 90's alongside Raise the Red Lantern.  More Posted by Deviation at 00:55, 19 April 2009 | Report This Post
RE: The Promise Fails To Beat Flying Daggers
i saw this trailer years ago and its only now coming to region2! where's it been? any other verdicts on it?  More Posted by richCie at 21:54, 18 April 2009 | Report This Post
The Promise Fails To Beat Flying Daggers
After waiting possibly over a year for this to come out I inevitably took up the task at searching for this on the internet and eventually bought it off CDWOW. My initial reaction...this is certainly not the quality of Zang Yimou's films in fact its quite different. More fantasy than martial arts but even the fantasy fails to capture the story. Some bad (and one terrible) visual effects and dodgy acting just drops this film even more. However this has its moments with the main two leads (the pri More Posted by Filmfreak666 at 19:30, 17 November 2007 | Report This Post

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