The Quiet American
In war, the most powerful weapon is seduction.
Film20021h 41m
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- Director
- Phillip Noyce
- Language
- English
- Released
- 2002-11-22
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
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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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