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The Quiet American (1958)
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
“Violence boiled in the wake of the quiet American!”
Drama, Romance, War · 2h 00m
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.
Cast
Audie Murphy
The American
Michael Redgrave
Thomas Fowler
Claude Dauphin
Inspector Vigot
Giorgia Moll
Phuong
Yoko Tani
Rendezvous Hostess
Fred Sadoff
Dominguez
Bruce Cabot
Bill Granger
Kerima
Phuong's Sister
Richard Loo
Mr. Heng
Peter Trent
Eliot Wilkins
G
Georges Brehat
French Colonel
C
Clinton Anderson
Joe Morton
Crew
- Director
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Writer
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Novel
- Graham Greene
- Director of Photography
- Robert Krasker
- Original Music Composer
- Mario Nascimbene
- Editor
- William Hornbeck
- Producer
- Vĩnh Noãn, Michał Waszyński, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Details
- Release date
- 1958-02-08
- Runtime
- 2h 00m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, War
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, French, Vietnamese
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Figaro Incorporated Production
- Budget
- $1,500,000