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“The Promise” is not a Christian movie, but the uplifting Christian witness of the Armenian people is well communicated. Priests and pastors join hands to lead, protect and pray with the people. Armenians raise their cries to God, and, despite their tremendous suffering, they do not abandon their faith and commitment to Jesus Christ .
- Action War History Romance Drama
- Adults Teens
- 2 hr. 12 min.
- 2017
Apr 23, 2017 · The Promise is coming to cinemas across the globe this week telling the story of the oldest Christian nation in the world and the persecution they experienced under the Ottoman Empire. Yet for most Christians the story of the Armenian Genocide is not something they know anything about.
According to Movieguide®’s review: THE PROMISE is a surprisingly fascinating depiction of the clash of two civilizations, which results in a horrific genocide. To put it into context, Armenia was the first Christian country, and its capitol once boasted of a thousand and one churches.
Aug 3, 2024 · Bible References to the Meaning of Promise: Genesis 12:1-3: 1 Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you. 2 And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Solemn, sweeping, and achingly sincere, The Promise feels like a film paved with good intentions: a classic war picture whose worthy message gets swallowed nearly whole by broad strokes...
THE PROMISE is a surprisingly fascinating depiction of Turkey’s genocide against Armenian Christians in 1914-15. Mikhail leaves his bride to be in their small village to attend medical school in Constantinople.
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Mikael is an apothecary who lives in the small Armenian village of Sirun in the southeast part of the Ottoman Empire. In order to help pay the expenses for medical school, he promises himself to the daughter of an affluent neighbor, receiving 400 gold coins as a dowry.
