The Quiet American
Summary:
Graham Greene's allegorical novel about America's role in the Vietnam conflict, and how it was perceived by the rest of the world, is brought to the screen for the second time in this adaptation directed by Phillip Noyce. Thomas Fowler (Michael Caine) is a British journalist who in 1952 is covering the early stages of the war in Indo-China for the London Times, not a deman... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Michael Caine - (Thomas Fowler)
Brendan Fraser - (Alden Pyle)
Do Hai Yen - (Phuong)
Rade Serbedzija - (Inspector Vigot)
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Review:
The Quiet American could be considered both a murder mystery and a political thriller. But its main emphasis isn't on clever plot twists or nail-biting suspense, although it does offer danger and intrigue. Instead, this deliberately paced and intelligently scripted film places its main emphasis on how the personal and the political interse... Continue >>
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