
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing is a 1955 Deluxe color American drama-romance film in CinemaScope. Set in 1949–50 in 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 originally from China, Han Suyin (played by Jennifer Jones), only to encounter prejudice from her family and from Hong Kong society.
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author | John Patrick |
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award | Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score |
contentLocation | Hong Kong |
director | Henry King |
editor | William Reynolds |
events | Korean War |
genre | drama romance |
musicBy | Alfred Newman |
nomination | Academy Award for Best Actress Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score Academy Award for Best Picture Academy Award for Best Sound |
producer | Buddy Adler |
publisher | 20th Century Fox |
recordedAt | Hong Kong |
theme | romantic drama war |