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The Painted Veil is a 1934 American drama directed by Richard Boleslawski and starring Greta Garbo.The film was produced by Hunt Stromberg for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.Based on the 1925 novel The Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham, with a screenplay by John Meehan, Salka Viertel, and Edith Fitzgerald, the film is about a woman who accompanies her new husband to China while he conducts medical ...
The Painted Veil: Directed by Richard Boleslawski. With Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, George Brent, Warner Oland. A wife neglected by her husband, a medical researcher in China, falls in love with a dashing diplomatic attaché.
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- Drama, Romance
- Richard Boleslawski
- 1934-11-23
The word "Garbo" is the first thing that appears on the screen during The Painted Veil (1934), and it remains as a background motif throughout the other credits. The idea for this came from Greta Garbo's agent, Harry Eddington, who wanted to place his famous client in the company of Eleonora Duse and Sarah Bernhardt -- actresses for whom only a surname was necessary.
- Richard Boleslawski, Red Golden, Horace Hough
- Greta Garbo
Jan 29, 2015 · And the film’s lighting, of course, makes the most of Garbo’s expressive face. The film’s visuals are backed up by a truly great score– a rarity for this time– and one that carefully enhances the magic of the film’s setting. Garbo’s expressive face. The most interesting thing about The Painted Veil is how much it resembles so many ...
The Painted Veil. Rent The Painted Veil on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Anxious to see another world outside of her native Austria, Katrin Koerber (Greta Garbo), the daughter of a ...
- Drama
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. This is the third film adaptation of the Maugham book ...