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The Quiet American

In 1952 Vietnam, a young American and an experienced British diplomat develop differing views on politics, while both falling for a charming local woman, leading to a cultural and ideological clash.

In this adaptation of Graham Greene's novel, a young American and a cynical British agent clash over their differing views on winning the hearts and minds of the Vietnamese people, as they compete for the affection of a young woman.

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Info about The Quiet American

Studio(s): Figaro Incorporated Production

Originally Released: United States, Feb 08, 1958

Production Country: United States

Budget: $1,500,000.00

Genres:Drama, Romance, Thriller, War