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The quiet American Miramax Films and Intermedia Films present a Mirage Entertainment, Sage Pictures, IMF production ; producers, William Horberg, Staffan Ahrenberg ; screenplay writers, Christopher Hampton, Robert Schenkkan ; director, Phillip Noyce.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: 30831 | Miramax Home EntertainmentPublisher: [United States] : Miramax Home Entertainment, [2003]Distributor: Burbank, Calif. : Buena Vista Home EntertainmentEdition: Widescreen version (2.35:1, for 16x9 televisions)Description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 101 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Audience:
  • Rated R
  • General
ISBN:
  • 0788846167
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Executive producers, Sydney Pollack ... [et al.] ; director of photography, Christopher Doyle ; editor, John Scott; original music composer, Craig Armstrong ; costume designer, Norma Moriceau ; production designer, Roger Ford.
Cast: Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Do Thi Hai Yen, Tzi Ma, Robert Stanton, Holmes Osborne, Pham Thi Mai Hoa, Quang Hai, Rade Sherbedgia.Summary: A story that led to the events of the United States military involvement in Vietnam. Here, a love triangle among a British journalist, his mistress, and a mysterious CIA operative evolves into a much greater mystery that eventually leads to murder and deception.
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DVD John Tomay Memorial Library DVDFIC DVD FIC QUI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31030100046283

Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.

Based on the novel by Graham Greene.

Special features: anatomy of a scene; commentary with Philip Noyce, Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Tzi Ma, Sydney Pollack, Staffan Ahrenberg, William Horberg, Christopher Hampton, and advisor Tran An Hua; behind-the-scenes featurette; original book reviews of The quiet American. DVD-ROM feature: enhanced Vietnam study guide.

Dual-layer format.

Executive producers, Sydney Pollack ... [et al.] ; director of photography, Christopher Doyle ; editor, John Scott; original music composer, Craig Armstrong ; costume designer, Norma Moriceau ; production designer, Roger Ford.

Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Do Thi Hai Yen, Tzi Ma, Robert Stanton, Holmes Osborne, Pham Thi Mai Hoa, Quang Hai, Rade Sherbedgia.

A story that led to the events of the United States military involvement in Vietnam. Here, a love triangle among a British journalist, his mistress, and a mysterious CIA operative evolves into a much greater mystery that eventually leads to murder and deception.

MPAA rating: R.

DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound.

Closed-captioned.

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