Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)
Directed by Henry King · 102 min · Drama, Romance
33.3 TOPICAL score · #3,248 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955, directed by Henry King) has a TOPICAL score of 33.3 - ranked 3,248 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on audience. It won 3 awards from 8 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color. Critics: 53% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.1/10 (93 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 33 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics53% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.1/10 (93 ratings)
- Awards3 wins, 8 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color; Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score; Golden Globe Award for Best Film Promoting International Understanding
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 33 languages
- Still read10,201 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Jennifer Jones (actor #890), William Holden (actor #71), Torin Thatcher (actor #1,815), Isobel Elsom