The Promise

A medical student, an artist, and a journalist circle war-torn Constantinople like vultures with soft hearts. Their doomed romance plays out against a collapsing empire, where politics and passion collide like trains running late. A noble attempt to dress a history lecture in Armani.

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Terry George directed The Promise in 2016. See Terry George's full filmography, where to start with Terry George, or where to go after you've seen everything by Terry George.

The Promise was released in 2016 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 133 minutes.