The Quiet American
1958 · 2h 0m · Drama, Romance, War · United States of America · Rated 15 (DK)
Violence boiled in the wake of the quiet American!
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 & directed by
Joseph L. MankiewiczBased on the novel by
Graham Greene6.0Smart score
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