Movie·2006·2h 5m
The Painted Veil
Sometimes the greatest journey is the distance between two people.
Country
Canada
Language
French
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The Story
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.
Producer
John Curran, Ron Nyswaner
Cinematography
Stuart Dryburgh
Music
Alexandre Desplat
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
1,264 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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Cast
Edward Norton
Dr. Walter Fane
Naomi Watts
Kitty Fane
Liev Schreiber
Charlie Townsend
Toby Jones
Mr. Waddington
Diana Rigg
Mother Superior
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Colonel Yu
Xia Yu
Wu Lien
Juliet Howland
Dorothy Townsend
Ian Renwick
Geoffrey Denison
Li Bin
Te-Ming
Zoe Telford
Leona
Marie-Laure Descoureaux
Sister St. Joseph
Lorraine Laurence
Sister Maryse
Maggie Steed
Mrs. Garstin
Li Feng
Sung Ching
Yan Lü
Wan Xi
Catherine An
Hostess
Bill Marcus
Businessman in Colony Club
// crew
Crew
John Curran
Director, Executive Producer
Ron Nyswaner
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Sara Colleton
Producer
Jean-François Fonlupt
Producer
Edward Norton
Producer
Naomi Watts
Producer
Bob Yari
Producer
Antonia Barnard
Producer
Yasmine Golchan
Producer
Ming Beaver Kwei
Producer
Mark Gordon
Executive Producer
Robert Katz
Executive Producer
Alexandre Desplat
Original Music Composer
Stuart Dryburgh
Director of Photography
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