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5.8 / 10 2h

Drama Romance War

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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Review by PolarPenguin

Much inferior than 2002 version!!

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Review by user107qejdlv84

The novel is sometimes hailed as Graham Greene's best, and this film version is suitably impressive too.

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Review by user986v3fv24qv

Disappointing version of a good story

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Review by user207vzekhx63

Excellent in view of subsequent historical events

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Review by MysticMoose

Interesting film, but not true to Graham Greene

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Review by MysticMongoose

French colonial Vietnam, and a desperate cynical British reporter whose life, and love, are crumbling

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Review by user183cd7x287f

Mankiewicz's Quiet American is interesting for reasons other than it is from a Graham Greene novel.

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Review by AuroraAlpaca

unfufilling story on makiewicz part

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Review by user365sh6jn2gl

May the Third Force be with you.

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Review by user397iolitwvf

Suspense , politics and a triangular love story intermingle in this tense recounting of Graham Greene's classic novel

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Review by AuroraAntelope

Michael Redgrave on film, what a treat!

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Review by SolarSailor

Comparing the 1958 version with the 2002 version

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Review by ShadowyScallop

Biased modification of original work

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