THE PAINTED VEIL

 

 

 

 

 
CAST & CREW__________

Director:
John Curran (We Don't Live Here Anymore)

Screenwriter:
Ron Nyswaner (Philadelphia, Mrs. Soffel)
W. Somerset Maugham (novel)

Cinematographer:
Stuart Dryburgh (AEon Flux, The Beautiful Country, Bridget Jones's Diary, The Piano)

Actors:
Naomi Watts
Edward Norton
Liev Schreiber
Toby Jones
Anthony Wong
Diana Rigg
Sally Hawkins
Zoe Telford
Hélène Cardona

SYNOPSIS __________

Plot:
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.

 

 

DETAILS__________

Studio:
Warner Independent Pictures


Release Date:
December 20, 2006 (Limited)
January 19, 2007 (Expands Wide)

 

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