He's a True Romantic at Heart ; Edward Norton's Latest Film Takes Him Far From Hollywood
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › January 05, 2007
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Not long after Walter Fane marries his gloriously depthless wife, Kitty, in "The Painted Veil," the couple arrives in Shanghai, where Kitty proceeds to unravel their marriage like a ball of yarn. Confronted with her treachery, Walter announces they are leaving immediately for the interior of China, where he will continue his work as a bacteriologist by fighting a cholera epidemic in a remote village.
Sulky and unrepentant, Kitty (played by Naomi Watts) characteristically demands to know what's in it for her. "Why should I go?" she screams at her cuckolded husband. Walter (Edward Norton) draws himself fully erect and reminds her of her duties as an Englishwoman of the 1920s.See the full content of this document
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He's a True Romantic at Heart ; Edward Norton's Latest Film Takes Him Far From Hollywood
"To cheer and comfort me," he replies acidly.
When it comes to "The Painted Veil," "Why should I go?" is a question that may occur to moviegoers, too. The answer may well be somewhat the same...See the full content of this document
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