The Quiet American
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6.5/10
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|101 min
Release Date: 2002-11-22
Overview - 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.
Production Companies
Mirage EnterprisesIMF Internationale Medien und Film 2 & ProduktionsGiai Phong Film StudioSaga PicturesMiramaxIntermedia Films
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CinemaSerf
7/10
Veteran journalist "Fowler" (Sir Michael Caine) is coming to the end of his time in Vietnam. Despite the fact that French colonial influence is waning and the Americans are desperate to stop the Communist insurgents, his employers just don't think he needs to be on-site to file his dwindling number of reports. He has a local interest in "Phuong" (Do The Hai Yen) though, and wants to stay put while...
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