Set the movie, covered up with my favorite movie watching blanket, in my extremely comfy recliner and shut everything else out but the movie. Somerset maughams love story in the painted veil is an. A love story set in the 1920s of a young english couple, walter and kitty, who get married for the wrong reasons and relocate to shanghai, where she falls in love with someone else. Desplats rise to stardom has taken a path through both arthouse and mainstream films, maturing in 2006 with several acclaimed works. The painted veil is an example of how romance should be done, a well crafted movie that relies on characters and emotion, not melodrama or cheap laughs. The painted veil 2006 film wikipedia republished wiki 2. Alexandre desplat few american films secure the right to film in china these days, but the filmmakers of the painted veil decided that no other location would suffice. Walter fane ed norton is a shy man with a strong devotion to his work, but he also wanted more out of life. Edward norton, naomi watts, toby jones, anthony wong chau sang and liev schreiber appear in the leading roles. Somerset maugham and stars edward norton and naomi watts.
The film was produced by hunt stromberg for metrogoldwynmayer. Edward norton, naomi watts, toby jones, anthony wong chau sang and liev schreiber appear in. Newlywed englishcouple walter and kitty fane academy award nominees nortontheillusionist, american history x and watts21 grams, mulholland drivehave traveled to china to find purpose in their. With outstanding performances all around, a strong script and the lush, evocative cinematography of. Rent the painted veil 2006 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. The picture opens in 1925, with a sequence showing the tedious and painful journey of an english couple, dr. Painted veil, the dvd 2007 edward norton and naomi watts star in w. S omerset maughams 1925 novel the painted veil, previously filmed rather beautifully in 1934 starring greta garbo and indifferently in 1957 as the seventh sin, is the tale of kitty naomi watts. Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics. The painted veil 2006 trailers and clips caught in an affair with another man liev schreiber, a scientists callow wife naomi watts accompanies her husband edward norton to. Jan 17, 2007 in the painted veil, several familiar themes of colonial fiction and film combine to show the impact of the experience on an immature, selfabsorbed young woman in a foreign land at a time of turmoil and danger. Edward norton and naomi watts star in this lavish adaptation of w.
Somerset maugham, with a screenplay by john meehan, salka viertel, and edith fitzgerald, the film is about a woman who accompanies her new husband to. Set in england and hong kong in the 1920s, the painted veil is the story of the beautiful but lovestarved kitty fane. Differences between the painted veil book vs movie page 1. When her husband discovers her adulterous affair, he forces her to accompany him to the heart of a cholera epidemic. Complexity of relationships the focus in painted veil.
The painted veil is the best movie no one is talking about. Walter fane, whose forte is the study of infectious diseases, and the convenient marriage that she finds herself committed to. To me our love was everything and you were my whole life. In a situation comparable to the plotlines of most of her silent films, garbo is. The painted veil should get 4 or 5 oscar nominations. The painted veil is a 2006 american drama film directed by john curran. A british medical doctor fights a cholera epidemic in a small chinese.
The painted veil intelligent scripting, solid thesping and eyecatching location shooting arent enough to make a compelling modern film of the painted veil, w. With naomi watts, edward norton, liev schreiber, catherine an. Somerset maugham, the painted veil is a love story set in the 1920s that tells the story of a young english couple, walter, a middle class doctor and kitty, an upperclass woman, who get married for the wrong reasons and relocate to shanghai, where she falls in love with someone else. King bob yari music, llc desplat, the painted veil. The screenplay by ron nyswaner is based on the 1925 novel of the same title by w. In somerset maughams classic the painted veil, everythings bigger in china both the external and internal landscapes seem to stretch far outside what is natural, or bearable and director john curran has been inspired, in an epic way, to capture those extremes in his adaptation. The title is taken from percy bysshe shelleys sonnet, which begins lift not the painted veil which those who live call life.
It is in this web of intrigue that they head for china, only after walter discovers kittys. A british medical doctor fights a cholera epidemic in a small chinese village, while being trapped at. Somerset maugham this study guide consists of approximately 34 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the painted veil. There, she embarks on a journey of selfdiscovery that leads to an unexpected chance at redemption. Somerset maugham novel was the source for the fairtomiddling greta garbo vehicle the painted veil. The painted veil is a 1934 american drama directed by richard boleslawski and starring greta garbo. The character has the same name in both the book and the movie. The film gradually expanded its showings in the united states and canada, peaking at 287 theaters on the weekend of january 26, 2007. Watch the painted veil full movie in hd visit a british medical doctor fights a cholera outbreak in a small chinese vi.
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Their perseverance paid off, for the films authenticity in location is a key ingredient to the success of the character drama set against it. Nonton film the painted veil 2006 sub indo streaming. Dec 14, 2006 the painted veil intelligent scripting, solid thesping and eyecatching location shooting arent enough to make a compelling modern film of the painted veil, w. After walter discovers his wifes lack of fidelity, he takes a post in a remote. The love that once bloomed has wilted, at least that is true for one couple. Here you can download file the painted veil w somerset maugham. The painted veil is the love story of a young english couple, walter and kitty, living in shanghai in the 1920s. This love story has kitty meeting young, intelligent, shy and somewhat dull dr. Join our community just now to flow with the file the painted veil w somerset maugham and make our shared file collection even more complete and exciting. Kitty garstin is a shallow socialite who decides to marry boring bacteriologist walter fane when she finds that. The painted veil 2006 trailers and clips moviefone. Starring edward norton, juliet howland, naomi watts, ian renwick.
The painted veil 2006 naomi watts, edward norton pg alcohol drugs bloodgore disrespectful bad attitude frightening tense scenes guns weapons. Somerset maughams exotic,tragic love story the painted veil. Visually, the painted veil has all the trappings of a stuffy period drama, but nortons and wattss deft portrayals of imperfect, complicated characters give. These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of the painted veil by w. In the painted veil, several familiar themes of colonial fiction and film combine to show the impact of the experience on an immature, selfabsorbed young woman in a foreign land at a time of turmoil and danger. Somerset maughams 1925 novel the painted veil, previously filmed rather beautifully in 1934 starring greta garbo and indifferently in 1957 as the seventh sin, is the tale of kitty naomi watts. Preceded by the march 20th doran american edition see stott 22. Two great performances, one of the years best screenplays, nicely directed, a beautiful film thanks to the great cinematography and an enjoyable cinematic experience. A love story set in the 1920s of a young english couple, walter and kitty, who get married for the wrong. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of the painted veil by w. Painted veil is a mild little mystery, fun to read because of its setting, its period detail, and its glimpse into the baroque world of opera. The title is taken from percy bysshe shelleys sonnet, which begins lift not the. Painted veil, the 2006 56 subtitles downloaded 5200 times. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 24 hours to.
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