The promise
(DVD) 

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Contributors
George, Terry, film director
Swicord, Robin, screenwriter.
Esrailian, Eric, film producer.
Medavoy, Mike, film producer.
Horberg, William, film producer.
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2017]
Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Armenian massacres, 1915-1923 -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Historical films.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Medical students -- Drama.
Photojournalists -- Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

More Details

Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (133 min.) sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
191329014066
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
General Note
Wide screen (2.40:1)
General Note
Bonus features: Deleted scenes; The love story; War and struggle; A cause; Commentary with director, producer.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Steven Rosenblum ; director of photography, Javier Aguirresarobe ; music, Gabriel Yared.
Participants/Performers
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.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13; for thematic material including war atrocities, violence and disturbing images, and for some sexuality.
System Details
DVD; Widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; described video; Dolby digital 5.1, DVS Dolby digital 2.0 (English); Region 1, NTSC.
Language
English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

George, T., Swicord, R., Esrailian, E., Medavoy, M., Horberg, W., Isaac, O., Lebon, C., Bale, C., Giménez Cacho, D., Aghdashloo, S., Kenzari, M., Sarafyan, A., Šerbedžija, R., Hollander, T., Naor, Y., Acar, N., Mayer, M., Reno, J., & Cromwell, J. (2017). The promise. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Terry, George et al.. 2017. The Promise. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Terry, George et al.. The Promise. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, 2017.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

George, T., Swicord, R., Esrailian, E., Medavoy, M., Horberg, W., Isaac, O. and Lebon, C. et al (2017). The promise. Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

George, Terry,, et al. The Promise. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, 2017.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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