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Two women retreat to a lake house to get a break from the pressures of the outside world, only to realize how disconnected from each other they have become, allowing their suspicions to bleed into reality.


“We promised each other, We would be together forever.”
Ib and Boum decide to commit suicide together in Bangkok in 1997. After reneging on the promise, the vengeful ghost of Ib returns 20 years later to haunt Boum and her 15 year old daughter, Bell.

Namthip Jongrachatawiboon
Boum

Ladapa Thongkham
Bell

Thunyaphat Phatrathinchaicherin
Young Boum

Panisara Rikulsurakan
Ib

Deuntem Salitul
Ib's Mother

Benjamin Joseph Varney
Aof

Suchada Poonpattanasuk
Boum's Mother

Surachai Ningsanont
Boum's Father

Teerapop Songwaja
Mon

Duangjai Hiransri
Mon's Mother
The Promise is a drama, horror, thriller film released in 2017 exploring themes of promise. Directed by Sophon Sakdaphisit, it stars Namthip Jongrachatawiboon, Ladapa Thongkham, Thunyaphat Phatrathinchaicherin. Ib and Boum decide to commit suicide together in Bangkok in 1997. After reneging on the promise, the vengeful ghost of Ib returns 20 years later to haunt Boum and her 15 year old daughter, Bell.
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