Genres

Fantasy , Drama , Action , Thriller , Romance

Duration

121 min

Director

Chen Kaige

Rating

5.6

Release Date

December 15, 2005

The Promise

Original title: 无极

Synopsis

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.