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Promise (The) AKA Wu Ji (2005)
A romantic story of love, loyality, and the power of destiny.Director: Chen Kaige
OVERALL: R0-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
DISC TWO
"Behind The Scenes" featurette (10:00)
10 Unforgettable Scenes:
- "An Enchantress" (1:22)
- "The Narrow Escape" (2:27)
- "Race With The Bulls" (1:52)
- "Under The Cherry Blossoms" (0:44)
- "The Abyss" (2:00)
- "A Long Haul" (3:08)
- "Wolf Into Ashes" (2:18)
- "The Feather" (0:49)
- "Breaking The Spell" (5:49)
- "Back To The Massacre" (1:12)
Star Interviews:
- Jang Dong-Gun (9:52)
- Hiroyuki Sanada (13:20)
- Cecilia Cheung (10:44)
- Nicholas Tse (9:34)
- Liu Ye (9:27)
- Chen Hong (13:57)
- Peter Pau (9:22)
- Chen Kaige (11:08)
Photo Galleries:
- Theatrical And Character Posters (1:23)
- Lobby Stills (4:34)
- Still Selections (17:21)
- Sketches On Production Sets (8:34)
Trailers And TV Commercials:
- Trailer A (2:37)
- Trailer B (2:31)
- TV Spot A (0:31)
- TV Spot B (0:16)
- TV Spot C (0:16)
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Subtitles:Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional) and English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Chinese (Mandarin) DTS-ES 6.1 Matrix
Chinese (Mandarin) Dolby Digital 5.1-EX
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes packaged in a slipcase. All extras include optional English subtitles.
There is also a Limited Edition version available that includes 4 postcards and a 32-page book with illustrations by Masago Kimiya. The cover is different to the regular edition. -
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Extras:7 deleted scenes (cut from the Original Version) with Play All option
Making-of featurette (39 min)
Original theatrical trailer -
Subtitles:English, French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Chinese (Mandarin) Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Internet Links
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Subtitles:French (FORCED)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Chinese (Mandarin) DTS 5.1
Chinese (Mandarin) Dolby Digital 5.1
Chinese (Mandarin) Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
French DTS 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in a Collector’s Edition.
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Extras:Interview with director Chen Kaige (2:46)
Making-of featurette (6:07)
Begind-the-scenes featurette (3:23)
Cast & crew biographies
International theatrical trailer (1:20)
German theatrical trailer (1:49)
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Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Chinese (Mandarin) Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Interview with director Chen Kaige
– On the Film’s Theme (0:31)
– On the Kulun Deserving Love (0:31)
– On the Film’s Appeal to Western Audiences (0:33)
– On the Film’s Unique Visual Style (0:44)
– On the Multinational Cast (0:53)
Theatrical trailer (1:37)
Bonus trailers
– Evening (2:46)
– Death at a Funeral (2:29)
– Fast Food Nation (1:29)
– Relative Strangers (2:03)
– Rabbit on the Moon (1:26)
– Home of the Brave (2:16) -
Subtitles:Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Chinese (Mandarin) Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Not the original aspect ratio.
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OVERALL: R0
For the best sound and best extras. It’s also the original version.
If you want the international version, the US release has no DTS but is English-friendly, while the French DVD has DTS but forced French subs. -
CUTS:
- R0 Hong Kong- Deltamac - No cuts – Original Version (121:23 NTSC).
- R1 America- Warner Home Video - No cuts – International Version (103 min NTSC).
- R2 France- TF1 Video - No cuts – International Version (97 min PAL).
- R2 Germany- Warner Home Video - No cuts – International Version (97:43 PAL).
- R2 Scandinavia- Scanbox - No cuts (97:43 PAL).
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 06/03/06
Comparison last updated by Markus_Lang on 17/03/14UPDATE LOG:
17/03/14: Addition of the R2 German and Scandinavian edition.
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