The Painted Veil: A Journey of Betrayal and Redemption Based on the W. Somerset Maugham novel, The Painted Veil is a powerful and visually stunning film that explores love, infidelity, and redemption. The movie tells the story of Kitty Fane (Naomi Watts), a frivolous London socialite, who marries bacteriologist Walter Fane (Edward Norton) for all the wrong reasons. After relocating to Shanghai, Kitty begins an affair, which her husband discovers. In an act of vengeance, he forces her to accompan