Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing(1955)
“The price they pay when they come out of their secret garden and face the world in modern-day Hong Kong - makes this one of the screen's unforgettable experiences!”
Overview
A widowed doctor of both Chinese and European descent falls in love with a married American correspondent in Hong Kong during China's Communist revolution.
Director
Henry King
Studio
20th Century Fox
Cast
Jennifer Jones
as Dr. Han Suyin
William Holden
as Mark Elliott
Torin Thatcher
as Humphrey Palmer-Jones
Isobel Elsom
as Adeline Palmer-Jones
Murray Matheson
as Dr. John Keith
Virginia Gregg
as Anne Richards
Richard Loo
as Robert Hung
Soo Yong
as Nora Hung
Philip Ahn
as Third Uncle
Jorja Curtright
as Suzanne
Donna Martell
as Suchen, Suyin's sister
Keye Luke
as Lee Foo
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1955
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
Mandarin
Rating
6 / 10
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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What is Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing about?▼
A widowed doctor of both Chinese and European descent falls in love with a married American correspondent in Hong Kong during China's Communist revolution.
Who directed Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing?▼
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing was directed by Henry King and released in 1955. It is a drama, romance film.
How long is Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing?▼
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
Who stars in Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing?▼
The cast of Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing includes Jennifer Jones as Dr. Han Suyin, William Holden as Mark Elliott, Torin Thatcher as Humphrey Palmer-Jones, Isobel Elsom as Adeline Palmer-Jones, Murray Matheson as Dr. John Keith and more.
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