The Painted Veil
1934, English. Directed by Richard Boleslawski.
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The wife of a doctor in China falls in love with a diplomat.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Richard BoleslawskiDirector
- Greta GarboKatrin Koerber Fane
- Herbert MarshallWalter Fane
- George BrentJack Townsend
- Warner OlandGeneral Yu
- Jean HersholtHerr Koerber
- Bodil RosingFrau Koerber
- Katharine AlexanderMrs. Townsend
- Cecilia ParkerOlga
- Soo YongAmah
- Forrester HarveyWaddington
- Ethel GriffiesLady Coldchester (uncredited)
- Olaf HyttenDr. Somerset (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 23 November 1934
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Salka Viertel, Edith Fitzgerald, John Meehan
- Budget
- $947K
- Box office
- $1.1M
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What The Painted Veil is based on
The Painted Veil is based on The Painted Veil, a 1925 novel by William Somerset Maugham.
Novel · 1925
The Painted Veil
By William Somerset Maugham
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The Painted Veil: quick answers
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How long is The Painted Veil?
The Painted Veil runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does The Painted Veil have a post-credits scene?
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The Painted Veil parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Painted Veil is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Painted Veil on?
The Painted Veil isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Painted Veil?
If you liked The Painted Veil, try Love in the Time of Cholera, Fifty Shades Darker, Fifty Shades Freed.
Who directed The Painted Veil?
The Painted Veil (1934) was directed by Richard Boleslawski and stars Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, George Brent.
What is The Painted Veil based on?
The Painted Veil is based on The Painted Veil, a 1925 novel by William Somerset Maugham.