The Razor's Edge
1984 · 2h 9m · Drama, Romance · United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)
The story of one man's search for himself.
An American WWI veteran undertakes a spiritual quest that takes him from Paris to Nepal to the Himalayas and back to his hometown. Upon his return, he discovers he is not the only one who has changed.
Directed by
John ByrumBased on the novel by
W. Somerset Maugham6.2Smart score
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1920samerican abroadbased on novel or bookbuddhist monasterychangedrastic change of lifeenlightenmenthimalaya mountain rangematerialismmonasterymurdered fiancéepost world war iremakesearch for happinesssocialitesocialite partyspiritual journeythe meaning of lifeworld war i
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