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The Painted Veil

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Romantic drama about a reserved young doctor who, in an act of revenge, forces his unfaithful wife to travel with him to a remote village in China while he searches for a cure to a cholera epidemic. After a brief affair with a charismatic diplomat in Shanghai, the wife is left to reflect on their loveless marriage as her husband works to save the villagers' lives.