---
title: 'The Quiet American (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Phillip Noyce'
released: '2002-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 101
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Vietnam'
  - 'Australia'
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-quiet-american-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0258068/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Quiet American (2002)

2002 · R · 101 min · Drama, Mystery, Romance · Vietnam, Australia, Germany, United Kingdom, France, United States


## Synopsis

The Quiet American is a 2002 political drama film directed by Phillip Noyce, and stars Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, and Do Thi Hai Yen. The screenplay by Christopher Hampton and Robert Schenkkan is adapted from Graham Greene's bestselling 1955 novel of the same name set in Vietnam.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Phillip Noyce](https://cinepixo.com/people/phillip-noyce)
- **Screenplay:** [Christopher Hampton](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-hampton)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Craig Armstrong](https://cinepixo.com/people/craig-armstrong)
- **Producer:** [William Horberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-horberg)
- **Director of Photography:** [Christopher Doyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-doyle-2)
- **Editor:** [John Scott](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-scott-2)

## Cast

- [Ngô Quang Hải](https://cinepixo.com/people/ngo-quang-hai) as Trinh Minh The
- [Tzi Ma](https://cinepixo.com/people/tzi-ma) as Hinh
- [Rade Šerbedžija](https://cinepixo.com/people/rade-serbedzija) as Inspector Vigot
- [Holmes Osborne](https://cinepixo.com/people/holmes-osborne)
- [Robert Stanton](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-stanton) as Joe Tunney
- [Brendan Fraser](https://cinepixo.com/people/brendan-fraser) as Alden Pyle
- [Michael Caine](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-caine) as Thomas Fowler
- [Do Thi Hai Yen](https://cinepixo.com/people/do-thi-hai-yen) as Phuong

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