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The Promise

2005 film by Chen Kaige
Movie film Q611370
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The Promise

Summary

The Promise is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Promise's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Promise's director is recorded as Chen Kaige[4].
  • The Promise's screenwriter is recorded as Chen Kaige[5].
  • The Promise's composer is recorded as Klaus Badelt[6].
  • The Promise's genre is recorded as fantasy film[7].
  • The Promise's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • The Promise's cast member is recorded as Jang Dong-geon[9].
  • The Promise's cast member is recorded as Hiroyuki Sanada[10].
  • The Promise's cast member is recorded as Cecilia Cheung[11].
  • The Promise's cast member is recorded as Nicholas Tse[12].
  • The Promise's cast member is recorded as Liu Ye[13].
  • The Promise's cast member is recorded as Chen Hong[14].
  • The Promise's director of photography is recorded as Peter Pau[15].
  • The Promise's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0417976[16].
  • The Promise's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Standard Chinese[17].
  • The Promise's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[18].
  • The Promise's review score is recorded as 31%[19].
  • The Promise's review score is recorded as 5.2/10[20].
  • The Promise's review score is recorded as 53/100[21].
  • The Promise's color is recorded as color[22].
  • The Promise's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 256298[23].
  • The Promise's country of origin is recorded as People's Republic of China[24].
  • The Promise's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • The Promise's publication date is recorded as +2005-01-01T00:00:00Z[26].
  • The Promise's publication date is recorded as +2006-04-27T00:00:00Z[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Promise's director is recorded as Chen Kaige[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Chen Kaige[5]. Cast members include Jang Dong-geon[9], Hiroyuki Sanada[10], Cecilia Cheung[11], Nicholas Tse[12], Liu Ye[13], and Chen Hong[14].

Publication

Publication dates include +2005-01-01T00:00:00Z[26] and +2006-04-27T00:00:00Z[27]. The Promise's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Standard Chinese[17]. Genres include fantasy film[7] and drama film[8].

Reception

Reviews include 31%[19], 5.2/10[20], and 53/100[21].

Why It Matters

The Promise ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Chen Kaige film Hiroyuki Sanada Netflix People's Republic of China United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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