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The Quiet American
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The Quiet American (2002)7.0 /10

R (US) · UK, Germany, USA, Vietnam, France · English, French, Vietnamese · 101 min · Mar 7, 2003 · More  
Directed by:  Phillip Noyce

Storyline:  In 1950s Saigon, British reporter Thomas Fowler lives with Phuong, a young Vietnamese woman, while covering the war between the French and the Communists. His quiet routine is disrupted by the arrival of American Alden Pyle, whose political ambitions and romantic interest in Phuong strain their friendship. When Pyle is found murdered, Fowler’s connection to the case becomes the subject of suspicion.

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