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The Promise

The story of a young woman who goes to present-day Israel/Palestine determined to find out about her soldier grandfather's involvement in the final years of Palestine under the British mandate.

2011 |1 Season  | 1h 29m |  Drama, War & Politics

Videos

Cast

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Claire Foy

Erin Matthews

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Haaz Sleiman

Omar Habash

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Christian Cooke

Len Matthews

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Katharina Schüttler

Clara Rosenbaum

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Ali Suliman

Abu-Hassan Mohammed

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Ben Miles

Max Meyer

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Pip Torrens

Major John Arbuthnot

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Perdita Weeks

Eliza Meyer

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Smadi Wolfman

Leah Meyer

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Holly Aird

Chris Matthews

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Hiam Abbass

Old Jawda

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Lucas Gregorowicz

Captain Richard Rowntree

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Luke Allen-Gale

Corporal Jackie Clough

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Ulrich Noethen

Leo Rosenbaum

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Yvonne Catterfeld

Ziphora

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Itay Tiran

Paul Meyer

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Iain McKee

Sergeant Hugh Robbins

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Creator

Peter Kosminsky

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

Channel 4