The Painted Veil

Director: John Curran

Cast: Naomi Watts, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber, Toby Jones

(Warner Independent Pictures, 2006) Rated: PG-13

US theatrical release date: 20 December 2006 (Limited release)

[4 January 2007]

by Cynthia Fuchs

PopMatters Film and TV Editor

Incalculable

The Painted Veil uses its narrative limits to make its political case, that privilege breeds ignorance.
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