The Promise
Film2016133 min

The Promise

Taste attributes: dramahistoryromanceactionadventurewarhistoricaljournalisticheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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"Empires fall. Love survives."

Boxlist takeRealistic and stirring: a weighty romantic drama, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, a love triangle develops between Mikael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated artist Ana, and Chris, a renowned American journalist based in Paris.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiplove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Oscar IsaacCharlotte Le BonChristian BaleDaniel Giménez CachoTom Hollander

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2016
Runtime
133 min
Status
Released
Studio
Babieka Films
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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