The painted veil
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2007.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen ver.
ISBN
1419818198, 9781419818196
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Montgomery Public Library - Adult DVD Fiction
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2007.
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Language
English
ISBN
1419818198, 9781419818196
UPC
012569585577, 085391137580
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham.
Creation/Production 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.
Participants/Performers
Naomi Watts, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber, Toby Jones, Diana Rigg, Juliet Howland, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Maggie Steed, Lorraine Laurence, Johnny Lee, Li Feng.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; dual-layer.
Language
English soundtrack with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish. Closed-captioned.
Awards
Golden Globes (USA), 2007: Best Original Score - Motion Picture (Alexandre Desplat)
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adultery -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama.
China -- Drama.
Cities and towns -- China -- Drama.
Drama.
Epidemics -- China -- Drama.
Feature films.
Man-woman relationships in motion pictures.
Married people -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama.
Medical drama.
Melodramas (Drama)
Physicians -- England.
Shanghai (China) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
China -- Drama.
Cities and towns -- China -- Drama.
Drama.
Epidemics -- China -- Drama.
Feature films.
Man-woman relationships in motion pictures.
Married people -- China -- Shanghai -- Drama.
Medical drama.
Melodramas (Drama)
Physicians -- England.
Shanghai (China) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Watts, N., Colleton, S., Fonlupt, J., Gill, M., Han, S., Norton, E., Nyswaner, R., Curran, J., Schreiber, L., Jones, T., Rigg, D., Howland, J., Wong, A., Steed, M., Laurence, L., Lee, J., Feng, L., Desplat, A., & Maugham, W. S. 1. (2007). The painted veil (Widescreen ver.). Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Naomi Watts et al.. 2007. The Painted Veil. Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Naomi Watts et al.. The Painted Veil Burbank, CA: Warner Home Video, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Watts, Naomi, et al. The Painted Veil Widescreen ver., Warner Home Video, 2007.
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