A tale of love and disappointment set against the backdrop of a cholera epidemic in 1920s rural China, The Painted Veil follows the travails of a young English couple who marry too soon, and for all ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Set against the backdrop of a horrible epidemic, "The Painted Veil" still manages to tell a beautiful and complex love story, ...
Although messing around on one's spouse can plumb the depths of the sordid, novelist W. Somerset Maugham had a higher purpose in mind when he wrote 1925's "The Painted Veil." So did director John ...