Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
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!
DramaRomancewar correspondentwidowchinese civil warromanceinterracial romancehong kongracismdoctorlove affairamerican abroadintercultural relationshipforeign correspondent
A sweeping romantic drama about forbidden love between two people caught between duty and desire amid political upheaval and social prejudice in 1950s Hong Kong.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
Jennifer Jones
Dr. Han Suyin
William Holden
Mark Elliott
Torin Thatcher
Humphrey Palmer-Jones
Isobel Elsom
Adeline Palmer-Jones
Murray Matheson
Dr. John Keith
Virginia Gregg
Anne Richards
Richard Loo
Robert Hung
Soo Yong
Nora Hung
Philip Ahn
Third Uncle
Jorja Curtright
Suzanne
Donna Martell
Suchen, Suyin's sister
Keye Luke
Lee Foo
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