The Quiet American (1958)
Violence boiled in the wake of the quiet American!
Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve U.S. official also begins vying for her attention. In retaliation, Fowler informs the communists that the American is selling arms to their enemy.
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Audie MurphyThe American
Michael RedgraveThomas Fowler
Claude DauphinInspector Vigot
Giorgia MollPhuong
Yoko TaniRendezvous Hostess
Fred SadoffDominguez
Bruce CabotBill Granger
KerimaPhuong's Sister
Richard LooMr. HengPeter TrentEliot WilkinsGeorges BrehatFrench ColonelClinton AndersonJoe MortonKeywords
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Genre affinityThriller · Drama · WarTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · SabotageMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityWar · RomanceDirector preference164484
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What is The Quiet American about?
Cynical British journalist Fowler falls in love with a young Vietnamese woman but is dismayed when a naïve U.S. official also begins vying for her attention. In retaliation, Fowler informs the communists that the American is selling arms to their enemy.
How long is The Quiet American?
The Quiet American has a runtime of 120 minutes.
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