The quiet American, Miramax Films and Intermedia Films present a Mirage Entertainment, Saga Pictures, IMF Production ; producers, William Horberg, Staffan Ahrenberg ; screenplay writers, Christopher Hampton and Robert Schenkkan ; director, Phillip Noyce
Type
Label
The quiet American, Miramax Films and Intermedia Films present a Mirage Entertainment, Saga Pictures, IMF Production ; producers, William Horberg, Staffan Ahrenberg ; screenplay writers, Christopher Hampton and Robert Schenkkan ; director, Phillip Noyce
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for images of violence and some language
Main title
The quiet American
Oclc number
255030
Responsibility statement
Miramax Films and Intermedia Films present a Mirage Entertainment, Saga Pictures, IMF Production ; producers, William Horberg, Staffan Ahrenberg ; screenplay writers, Christopher Hampton and Robert Schenkkan ; director, Phillip Noyce
Runtime
101
Summary
A story leading up to the United States military involvement in Vietnam. Here, a love triangle between a British journalist, his mistress, and a mysterious CIA operative evolves into a much greater mystery that eventually leads to murder and deception
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Contributor
- Horberg, William
- Intermedia Films
- Hai, Quang
- Ma, Tzi
- Šerbedžija, Rade, 1946-
- Noyce, Phillip
- Stanton, Robert
- IMF Productions (Firm)
- Miramax Films
- Caine, Michael
- Moriceau, Norma
- Schenkkan, Robert, 1953-
- Ahrenberg, Staffan
- Saga Pictures (Firm)
- Greene, Graham, 1904-1991
- Hoa, Pham Thi Mai
- Đỗ, Thị Hải Yến, 1982-
- Armstrong, Craig
- Hampton, Christopher, 1946-
- Ford, Roger
- Fraser, Brendan, 1968-
- Scott, John, 1944-
- Osborne, Holmes, 1952-
- Doyle, Christopher, 1952-
Subject
- Journalists -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama
- Intelligence officers -- United States -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Vietnam -- History -- 1945-1975 -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Indochinese War, 1946-1954 -- Drama
- Feature films
- Historical films
- Americans -- Indochina -- Drama
Content
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor24
- Horberg, William
- Intermedia Films
- Hai, Quang
- Ma, Tzi
- Šerbedžija, Rade, 1946-
- Noyce, Phillip
- Stanton, Robert
- IMF Productions (Firm)
- Miramax Films
- Caine, Michael
- Moriceau, Norma
- Schenkkan, Robert, 1953-
- Ahrenberg, Staffan
- Saga Pictures (Firm)
- Greene, Graham, 1904-1991
- Hoa, Pham Thi Mai
- Đỗ, Thị Hải Yến, 1982-
- Armstrong, Craig
- Hampton, Christopher, 1946-
- Ford, Roger
- Fraser, Brendan, 1968-
- Scott, John, 1944-
- Osborne, Holmes, 1952-
- Doyle, Christopher, 1952-
- Genre4
- Subject10
- Journalists -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama
- Intelligence officers -- United States -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Vietnam -- History -- 1945-1975 -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Indochinese War, 1946-1954 -- Drama
- Feature films
- Historical films
- Americans -- Indochina -- Drama
- Content1
- Mapped to1