The Promise is set in a civilisation .
The Promise is about a love triangle that develops between Armenian medical student Mikael -LRB- Isaac -RRB- , an American journalist based in Paris named Chris -LRB- Bale -RRB- and an Armenian-born woman raised in France , Ana -LRB- Le Bon -RRB- , during the final years of the Ottoman Empire , and during the Armenian Genocide .
The Promise -LRB-2016 film-RRB-