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Release Date: 1955

Cast: William Holden, Murray Matheson, Soo Yong, Virginia Gregg, Philip Ahn, James Hong, Isobel Elsom, Donna Martell, Jorja Curtright, Leonard Strong, Richard Loo, Torin Thatcher ...MORE

Cast: William Holden, Murray Matheson, Soo Yong, Virginia Gregg, Philip Ahn, James Hong, Isobel Elsom, Donna Martell, Jorja Curtright, Leonard Strong, Richard Loo, Torin Thatcher, Barbara Jean Wong, Keye Luke, Jennifer Jones, Herbert Heyes ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Romantic drama, Romance Film, Biography, Melodrama, War film

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing is a 1955 American drama-romance film. Set in 1949-50 Hong Kong, it tells the story of a married, but separated, American reporter Mark Elliot(played by William Holden), who falls in love with a Eurasian doctor Han Suyin originally from China (played by Jennifer Jones), only to encounter prejudice from her family and from Hong Kong society. The movie was adapted by John Patrick from the 1952 autobiographical novel A Many-Splendoured Thing by Han Suyin. The film was directed by Henry King. The movie later inspired a television soap opera in 1967, though... MORE

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing is a 1955 American drama-romance film. Set in 1949-50 Hong Kong, it tells the story of a married, but separated, American reporter Mark Elliot(played by William Holden), who falls in love with a Eurasian doctor Han Suyin originally from China (played by Jennifer Jones), only to encounter prejudice from her family and from Hong Kong society. The movie was adapted by John Patrick from the 1952 autobiographical novel A Many-Splendoured Thing by Han Suyin. The film was directed by Henry King. The movie later inspired a television soap opera in 1967, though without the hyphen in the show's title. The widowed Eurasian doctor Han Suyin (Jones) falls in love with the married-but-separated American correspondent Mark Elliott (Holden) in Hong Kong, during the period of China's Communist Revolution. While they find brief happiness, she is ostracized by her Chinese community. Elliott is killed by an attacking aircraft's bomb as the movie reaches its conclusion. Suyin returns at the end of the film to a scenic hillside where they had courted, comforted by late arriving letters. Nominated and winning multiple Academy Awards, Variety characterized it as "beautiful, LESS