
Movie Info
Genre
Drama, RomanceRelease Date
December 20, 2006 (NY, LA)MPAA Rating
PG-13Studio
Warner Independent PicturesOfficial Site
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Cast and Crew
Director
John CurranProducer
Jean Francois Fonlupt, Jean-Francois Fonlupt, Mark Gill, Edward NortonScreenwriter
Ron Nyswaner, W. Somerset MaughamStarring
- Naomi Watts as Kitty Fane
- Edward Norton as Walter Fane
- Liev Schreiber as Charlie Townsend
- Toby Jones
- Sally Hawkins as Mary
- Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
- Helene Cardona
- Linda Sans
- Yu Xia
- Lu Yin
Movie Story
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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Reader's Reviews

Loved this movie, excellent
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