![]() The powerful brass - primarily French horns - may be in part to the orchestrations by Robert Elhai, who commonly works with Elliot Goldenthal and Brian Tyler. The Promise is a slower score, somewhat along the lines of Badelt\'s Ned Kelly, without the moving percussion or string lines from Zimmer\'s score. That having been said, it is very different from Hans Zimmer\'s The Last Samurai. This is done with a strong brass presence, which is a standard for a Badelt score, but not as common in Asian scores. This is a very good score, which does borrow from other recent Asian scores, such as Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and The House of Flying Daggers, but also provides a powerful and majestic feel to the film. ![]() Subtitle WuJi. an ethnically-themed action/adventure score by Klaus Badelt, The Promise is bound to be compared to his previous effort for The Time Machine, and while it is very good, it is lacking the superb thematic variety and development that made The Time Machine great. Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Kunlun decides to return to the Kingdom to face Wuhuan and fight for his love. When Snow Wolf saves Kunlun and brings him to the Land of Snow, he recollects his childhood when his mother and sister were killed by the evil Wuhuan. Princess Qingcheng falls in love for the man of the crimson armor that she believes is General Guangming. However, Kunlun kills the king to save Princess Qingcheng and promises her to never let her die. When Guangming is wounded, he asks Kunlun to wear his armor and save the king from the cruel Duke of the North Wuhuan that put the Imperial City under siege with his army. Years later, the slave Kunlun helps the Great General Master of the Crimson Armor Guangming to defeat a barbarian army with almost seven times more warriors, and Kunlun becomes his slave. When the poor and starving orphaned girl Qingcheng meets the Goddess Manshen, she accepts to become the wealthy beauty of beauties with the curse that she would lose every man she loves, unless three things happen: snow falls in the spring, time moves backwards and the dead comes back to life. ![]() ![]() When the world was young, laid a Kingdom between the Land of Snow and the Barbarian Territory where gods and men lived side by side and promises were lies. ![]()
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