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Title THE PAINTED VEIL [DVD videorecording] / Warner Independent Pictures and Bob Yari Production ; Yari Film Groups releasing ; the Mark Gorden Company presents ; a Collector Company Class 5 Films ; Dragon Studios Production ; a Warner China Film HG Corporation Co-Production ; produced by Sara Colleton ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Ron Nyswaner ; directed by John Curran.
Publication Info. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2007.
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Rating Rated 4 stars out of 5 based on 12 ratingsRated 4 stars out of 5 based on 12 ratingsRated 4 stars out of 5 based on 12 ratingsRated 4 stars out of 5 based on 12 ratingsRated 4 stars out of 5 based on 12 ratings
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 Fairview Shores  DVD DRAMA PAI    AVAILABLE/SHELVING
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 South Creek  DVD DRAMA PAI    AVAILABLE/SHELVING
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Description 1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD; region 1; widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; dual-layer.
Note Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 surround) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
Cast Naomi Watts, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber, Toby Jones, Diana Rigg, Juliet Howland, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Maggie Steed, Lorraine Laurence, Johnny Lee, Li Feng.
Credits Director of photography, Stuart Dryburgh ; art director, Peta Lawson ; editor, Alexandre de Franceschi ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; visual effects supervisor, Paul Butterworth ; piano soloist, Lang Lang.
Note Based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham.
Audience MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature sexual situations, partial nudity, disturbing images and brief drug content.
Summary Set in the 1920s. A young English couple, Walter a middle class doctor and Kitty, an upper-class woman, get married for all the wrong reasons and relocate to Shanghai. Kitty falls in love with someone else. When Walter discovers her infidelity, in an act of vengeance, he accepts a job in a remote village in China that is being ravaged by a deadly epidemic. He takes his wife along and their journey brings meaning to their relationship and gives them purpose in one of the most remote and beautiful places on earth.
Awards Golden Globes (USA), 2007: Best Original Score - Motion Picture (Alexandre Desplat)
Subject Medical drama.
Physicians -- England.
Married people -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama.
Adultery -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama.
Cities and towns -- China -- Drama.
Epidemics -- China -- Drama.
Shanghai (China) -- Drama.
China -- Drama.
Médicos -- Inglaterra -- Teatro.
Adulterio -- China -- Shanghai -- Teatro.
Physicians -- England -- Drama.
Genre Feature films.
Melodrama.
Man-woman relationships in motion pictures.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Melodrama -- Feature.
Romance -- Feature.
Medical -- Feature.
Feature films.
Melodrama.
Love stories.
Added Author Watts, Naomi, 1968-
Colleton, Sara.
Fonlupt, Jean Francois
Gill, Mark.
Han, Sanping.
Norton, Edward.
Nyswaner, Ron.
Curran, John.
Schreiber, Liev.
Jones, Toby.
Rigg, Diana.
Howland, Juliet.
Wong, Anthony.
Steed, Maggie.
Laurence, Lorraine.
Lee, Johnny.
Feng, Li.
Desplat, Alexandre.
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965. Painted veil.
Bob Yari Productions.
Class 5 Films (Firm)
Colleton Company.
Mark Gordon Company.
Warner China Film HG Corporation
Warner Home Video (Firm)
ISBN 1419818198 : $27.99
9781419818196
Standard No. 012569585577
085391137580
Music # 58557 Warner Home Video
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