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The Painted Veil (2006)
description written by member Tim:
Set in the 1920's a doctor and his wife whom has been having an affair move to a remote village in China to fight a cholera outbreak amongst the villagers. After Kitty sees the determination and dedication of her husbands profession she falls back in love with him. Based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham. (read more)
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The Painted Veil Movie Review by Tim  (1/29/2008) |
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Although Beautifully shot with the locations, it was not enough to keep me entertained. I made it to the 1:45 mark before I hit the fast forward button to get to the VERY predictable ending.
Again this is a film that I am having a hard time placing what went wrong or what was missing. I think one thing that I did not...
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| The Painted Veil Movie Review by Douglas (2/9/2007) |
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SPOLER WARNING - General plot points discussed, nothing major revealed in review.
How best to describe this film? Set in 1920's China, while Britain still trying to hold onto control of a colony while revolution (or at least self-rule) continues to seem more likely, the story is really a love tale of sorts. Produced by...
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| The Painted Veil Movie Review by Jesse (1/28/2007) |
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You may be thinking enough with these kinds of films already. Americans go to China to help the Chinese with their problems and in their stay there, they end up Americanizing the Chinese culture. It isn't that way at all, though. There are very strong and independent Chinese characters and the Americans are the ones who...
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