The Promise is a 1969 British drama film based on a play by Russian playwright Aleksei Arbuzov.
Set in the Soviet Union during the Second World War, it is the story of a love triangle involving three young people caught up in the Siege of Leningrad.
The film follows the main protagonists in the post-war years in an attempt to show the lasting effects of that relationship.
It featured Ian McKellen's film debut.
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