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| Release Date: |
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24th April 2008 |
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2hrs 15mins, M, Drama |
| Starring: |
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Toby Jones, Liev Schreiber, Edward Norton, Naomi Watts |
| Directed by: |
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John Curran |
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Paramount Pictures |
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Based on the classic novel by W. Somerset Maugham, "The Painted Veil" is a love story set in the 1920s that tells the story of a young English couple, Walter, a middle class doctor and Kitty, an upper-class woman, who get married for the wrong reasons and relocate to Shanghai, where she falls in love with someone else.
When he uncovers her infidelity, in an act of vengeance, he accepts a job in a remote village in China ravaged by a deadly epidemic, and takes her along. Their journey brings meaning to their relationship and gives them purpose in one of the most remote and beautiful places on earth. |
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Great movie which captured life in these times. Naomi Watts and Eward Norton were fantastic in their portrayal of a young English couple who perhaps should ...
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It is a pity more of Somerset Maughan's novels are not made into movies as they lend themselves to great actors
projecting the stories of the times,the ...
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