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The Razor's Edge is a 1946 American drama film based on W. Somerset Maugham's 1944 novel of the same name. It stars Tyrone Power , Gene Tierney , John Payne , Anne Baxter , Clifton Webb , and Herbert Marshall , with a supporting cast including Lucile Watson , Frank Latimore , and Elsa Lanchester .
The Razor's Edge is a 1984 American drama film directed and co-written by John Byrum starring Bill Murray, Theresa Russell, Catherine Hicks, Denholm Elliott, Brian Doyle-Murray, and James Keach. The film is an adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's 1944 novel The Razor's Edge.
Tibetan Monk: The pathway to salvation is as narrow and as difficult to walk as a razor's edge.
Tyrone Power stars as Larry Darrell, a young man who seeks spiritual enlightenment after World War I and loses his fiancée Isabel (Gene Tierney). The film, based on W. Somerset Maugham's novel, won an Oscar and features a star-studded cast and stunning sets.
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- Drama, Romance
- Edmund Goulding
- 1946-12-25
The path to enlightenment is as sharp and narrow as a razor's edge. Larry Darrell returns from the battlefields of World War I to America a different person. His fiance (Isabel) resigns herself to a delay in the wedding plans when Larry heads off to Paris.
A film adaptation of Somerset Maugham's novel about a man's quest for meaning after World War I. Roger Ebert criticizes Bill Murray's passive performance and the film's lack of focus on the hero's journey.
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A young man travels the world seeking enlightenment and loses his fiancée in the process. He returns to Chicago 10 years later and faces a dilemma between his old love and a troubled friend.