The Quiet American (2002)

11/22/2002 (FR) • 1h 41m

Romance, Thriller, Drama, War

In war, the most powerful weapon is seduction.

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.

Top Billed Cast

Michael Caine

Thomas Fowler

Brendan Fraser

Alden Pyle

Tzi Ma

Hinh

Rade Šerbedžija

Inspector Vigot

Robert Stanton

Joe Tunney

Holmes Osborne

Bill Granger

Quang Hai

General Thé


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$30,000,000.00

Revenue

$27,674,124.00

Keywords

vietnam war

journalist

based on novel or book

love triangle

female lover

saigon

indochina

1950s

indochina war

ho chi minh

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