The Painted Veil (2006)

Name: The Painted Veil
Released: 2006
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Edward Norton, Naomi Watts, Liev Schreiber, Toby Jones, Diana Rigg

• Movies, Drama, Romance

• 125 min

7.2

Sometimes the greatest journey is the distance between two people.

Directed by: John Curran
Casting: Edward Norton, Naomi Watts, Liev Schreiber, Toby Jones, Diana Rigg, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Yu Xia, Juliet Howland, Ian Renwick, Li Bin, Zoe Telford, Marie-Laure Descoureaux, Lorraine Laurence, Maggie Steed, Li Feng, Yan Lü, Catherine An, Bill Marcus, Maurice Herschtal, Shobauro Hiratsuka, John Cann, Yin Qing, Alan David, Sally Hawkins
Countries: Canada, China, Hong Kong, United States of America
Premiere: 2006-12-09
Status: Released

Tags: infidelity, china, based on novel or book, shanghai, china, nun, cholera, foreign aid, doctor, epidemic, convent (nunnery), loveless marriage, 1920s, bacteriologist

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.