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The Painted Veil (2006)
Director: John Curran
Cast: Edward Norton, Naomi Watts, Liev Schreiber, Toby Jones
Runtime125 min
Rating12A
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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.
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The Painted Veil (2006) directed by John Curran received positive critical reviews, with critics praising the film's strong performances, visually striking cinematography, and exploration of complex themes. The film was nominated for several awards, including a Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Score. It has a rating of 7.5/10 on IMDb and a Rotten Tomatoes score of 69%, indicating generally favorable audience reception.
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Director John Curran's 2006 film The Painted Veil is a visually stunning and emotionally complex romance that explores the depth of human relationships. Starring Edward Norton and Naomi Watts, the film blends dramatic themes of duty, betrayal, and redemption against the stunning backdrop of 1920s China, making it a must-see for fans of thoughtful, character-driven dramas.
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The Painted Veil is a 2006 drama film directed by John Curran. The screenplay by Ron Nyswaner is based on the 1925 novel of the same title by W. Somerset Maugham. Edward Norton, Naomi Watts, Toby Jones, Anthony Wong Chau Sang and Liev Schreiber appear in the leading roles.
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