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The Quiet American

Duration: 1 hour, 31 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Drama in which the comfortable life of a British journalist in pre-war Vietnam is threatened by the increasing violence, and the arrival of a young American aid worker.

Contributors

Thomas Fowler:
Michael Caine
Alden Pyle:
Brendan Fraser
Inspector Vigot:
Rade Sherbedgia
Director:
Phillip Noyce
Hinh:
Tzi Ma
Joe Tunney:
Robert Stanton
Bill Granger:
Holmes Osborne
General Thé:
Quang Hai
Phuong's Sister:
Pham Thi Mai Hoa
Director of photography:
Christopher Doyle

BBC Two Northern Ireland

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