The Promise
Empires fall. Love survives.
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A romantic drama set against the Armenian genocide and Ottoman collapse, where personal love is tested by historical catastrophe and moral reckoning.
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.
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