Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)
Approved 26 Sep 1955 • Biography, Drama, Romance • 1h 42m
In Hong Kong in 1949, Mark Elliott is an American reporter covering the Chinese civil war. Undergoing a trial separation from his wife, he meets the beautiful Dr. Han Suyin, a widowed physician from mainland China. As the pair fall in love, they encounter disapproval from both her family and his friends about their interracial romance. Although the film was a commercial success upon release, the casting of Jones in an Asian role has since been criticized.
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English, Mandarin
Awards:
Won 3 Oscars. 5 wins & 6 nominations total
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United States
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