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The Quiet American

The Quiet American

2002 · 101 min · EN · R · 6.6 (349 votes)
Dir. Phillip Noyce · Starring Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Đỗ Thị Hải Yến, Tzi Ma, Rade Šerbedžija, Robert Stanton · Music Craig Armstrong

“In war, the most powerful weapon is seduction.”

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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.

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A simmering, tragic romance set against the backdrop of war-torn Indochina. It's a lush, atmospheric exploration of love, idealism, and the devastating consequences of political intrigue. The film feels both intimate and grand, with a palpable sense of impending doom.

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vietnam warjournalistbased on novel or booklove trianglefemale loversaigonindochina1950sindochina warho chi minh
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