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The Painted Veil

Name: The Painted Veil
Director: John Curran
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 2006-12-09
Cast: Edward Norton, Naomi Watts, Liev Schreiber, Toby Jones, Diana Rigg

RomanceDrama

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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Cast

Edward NortonNaomi WattsLiev SchreiberToby JonesDiana RiggAnthony Wong Chau-SangXia YuJuliet HowlandIan RenwickLi BinZoe TelfordMarie-Laure Descoureaux

Director

John Curran

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