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The Promise (2005)

The Promise (2005)

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PG-13 121 minutes ZH Fantasy , Drama , Action , Thriller , Romance
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
Ye Liu
Snow Wolf
Chen Hong
Goddess Manshen
Cheng Qian
The Emperer
Hiroyuki Sanada
General Guangming
Chun-Xiao
Princess Qingcheng (voice)
Guan Xiaotong
Young Qingcheng
Shi Lei
Young Wuhuan
Lu Peng
General in Red

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Official website: http://thepromisemovie.net
Production companies: 21 Century Shengkai Film, Capgen Investment Group, China Film Group Corporation, Moonstone Entertainment, Warner Independent Pictures
Production countries: China, United States of America
Revenue: $30,995,924

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