The Promise | |
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Genre | Drama Period drama |
Written by | Peter Kosminsky |
Directed by | Peter Kosminsky |
Starring | Claire Foy Christian Cooke Perdita Weeks Itay Tiran Katharina Schüttler Haaz Sleiman |
Composer | Debbie Wiseman |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 4 |
Production | |
Executive producer | David Aukin |
Producer | Hal Vogel |
Cinematography | David Higgs |
Editor | David Blackmore |
Running time | 81, 87, 83 and 105 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Channel 4 |
Release | 6 February 27 February 2011 | –
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The Promise is a British television serial in four episodes written and directed by Peter Kosminsky, with music by Debbie Wiseman. It tells the story of a young woman who goes to present-day Israel and Palestine determined to find out about her soldier grandfather's involvement in the final years of Palestine under the British mandate. It premiered on Channel 4 on 6 February 2011.