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The Painted Veil is a 2006 American drama film directed by John Curran. The screenplay by Ron Nyswaner is based on the 1925 novel of the same title by W. Somerset Maugham. Edward Norton, Naomi Watts, Toby Jones, Anthony Wong Chau Sang and Liev Schreiber appear in the leading roles.
- $26.9 million
- Alexandre Desplat
- $19.4 million
The Painted Veil is a 1925 novel by British author W. Somerset Maugham. The title is a reference to Percy Bysshe Shelley 's 1824 sonnet , which begins "Lift not the painted veil which those who live / Call Life".
- United Kingdom
- W. Somerset Maugham
- 1925
Jan 19, 2007 · The Painted Veil: Directed by John Curran. With Catherine An, Bin Li, Bin Wu, Alan David. Dr Walter gets married to the beautiful Kitty but soon finds out that she is cheating on him. Battling his way through problems, he heads to China to fight a dreaded disease spread in a small village.
- John Curran
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- 31 sec
Set in England and Hong Kong in the 1920s, The Painted Veil is the story of the beautiful, but love-starved Kitty Fane. When her husband discovers her adulterous affair, he forces her to accompany him to the heart of a cholera epidemic.
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Dec 20, 2006 · The Painted Veil. Directed by John Curran. Drama, Romance. PG-13. 2h 5m. By Manohla Dargis. Dec. 20, 2006. It’s no surprise that one of the best scenes in the latest and third film...
- John Curran
A period drama starring Naomi Watts and Ed Norton as a couple who travel to China to fight a cholera outbreak. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, but some praise the performances and the visuals.
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- Drama, Romance
- PG-13
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A love story set in the 1920s about a married couple who travel to China to fight a cholera epidemic. The wife, Kitty, has an affair with a diplomat, but the husband, Walter, forces her to join him and they grow closer in the remote and dangerous environment.
