The Quiet American (1958)

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Released:
1958-02-08

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.

Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Runtime:
2h 0min

Genre:
Drama, Romance, War

  • Cast:
  • Audie Murphy
    as
    The American
  • Michael Redgrave
    as
    Thomas Fowler
  • Claude Dauphin
    as
    Inspector Vigot
  • Giorgia Moll
    as
    Phuong
  • Yoko Tani
    as
    Rendezvous Hostess