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The Painted Veil (2006)

Sometimes the greatest journey is the distance between two people.

  • Romance
  • Drama

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.

Rating
7.3 / 10 (1,325 votes)
Release date
December 9, 2006
Runtime
2h 05m
Language
English
Director
John Curran
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Edward NortonDr. Walter Fane
  • Naomi WattsKitty Fane
  • Liev SchreiberCharlie Townsend
  • Toby JonesMr. Waddington
  • Diana RiggMother Superior
  • Anthony Wong Chau-sangColonel Yu
  • Xia YuWu Lien
  • Juliet HowlandDorothy Townsend
  • Ian RenwickGeoffrey Denison
  • Li BinTe-Ming
  • Zoe TelfordLeona
  • Marie-Laure DescoureauxSister St. Joseph

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