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The Painted Veil

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The Painted Veil

Sometimes the greatest journey is the distance between two people.

7.3

2h 5m

2006

“Sometimes the greatest journey is the distance between two people.”

Synopsis

A British medical doctor fights a cholera outbreak in a small Chinese village, while also being trapped at home in a loveless marriage to an unfaithful wife.

Director

John Curran

Trailer

RomanceDrama

infidelitychinabased on novel or bookshanghai, chinanuncholeraforeign aiddoctorepidemicconvent (nunnery)loveless marriage1920s

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Cast & Crew

Edward Norton

Edward Norton

as Dr. Walter Fane

Naomi Watts

Naomi Watts

as Kitty Fane

Liev Schreiber

Liev Schreiber

as Charlie Townsend

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

as Mr. Waddington

Diana Rigg

Diana Rigg

as Mother Superior

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

as Colonel Yu

Xia Yu

Xia Yu

as Wu Lien

Juliet Howland

Juliet Howland

as Dorothy Townsend

Ian Renwick

as Geoffrey Denison

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