Movie·2002·1h 41m
The Quiet American
In war, the most powerful weapon is seduction.
Directed By
Phillip Noyce
Country
France
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Christopher Hampton, Robert Schenkkan
Producer
Matthias Deyle, William Horberg
Cinematography
Christopher Doyle
Music
Craig Armstrong
Editor
John Scott
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Michael Caine
Thomas Fowler
Brendan Fraser
Alden Pyle
Đỗ Thị Hải Yến
Phuong
Tzi Ma
Hinh
Rade Šerbedžija
Inspector Vigot
Robert Stanton
Joe Tunney
Holmes Osborne
Bill Granger
Ngo Quang Hai
General Thế
Ferdinand Hoang
Mr. Muoi
Pham Thi Mai Hoa
Phuong's Sister
Mathias Mlekuz
French Captain
Kevin Tran
Watch Tower Soldier
Lap Phan
Watch Tower Soldier
Tim Bennett
American Photographer
Jeff Truman
Dancing American
Hong Nhung
House of 500 Girls' Singer
Lucia Noyce
American Woman
Hiliary Douglas
American Woman
// crew
Crew
Matthias Deyle
Producer
Phillip Noyce
Director
Christopher Hampton
Screenplay
Robert Schenkkan
Screenplay
William Horberg
Producer
Christopher Doyle
Director of Photography
John Scott
Editor
Anthony Minghella
Executive Producer
Sydney Pollack
Executive Producer
Moritz Borman
Executive Producer
Guy East
Executive Producer
Staffan Ahrenberg
Producer
Craig Armstrong
Original Music Composer
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