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The Quiet American, titulada en español El americano impasible, es una novela policial escrita por el novelista británico Graham Greene y publicada por primera vez en 1955. [Nota 1] Está ambientada en la Indochina francesa entre los años 1952 y 1955 y principalmente en la ciudad de Saigón; describe el colonialismo francés en Vietnam.La novela cuestiona implícitamente los fundamentos de ...
13 de mar. de 2018 · The Quiet American. A “masterful . . . brilliantly constructed novel” of love and chaos in 1950s Vietnam (Zadie Smith, The Guardian). It’s 1955 and British journalist Thomas Fowler has been in Vietnam for two years covering the insurgency against French colonial rule. But it’s not just a political tangle that’s kept him tethered to ...
7 de feb. de 2003 · The Quiet American. The Englishman is sad and lonely. He suffers from the indignity of growing too old for romance while not yet free of yearning. He is in love for one last time. He doesn't even fully understand it is love until he is about to lose it. He is a newspaper correspondent in Saigon, and she is a dance-hall girl 30 or 40 years younger.
The Quiet American is a 1958 American drama romance thriller war film.It was the first film adaptation of Graham Greene's bestselling 1955 novel of the same name, and one of the first films to deal with the geo-politics of Indochina. It was written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, and stars Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave, and Giorgia Moll.
About The Quiet American. Graham Greene’s classic exploration of love, innocence, and morality in Vietnam “I never knew a man who had better motives for all the trouble he caused,” Graham Greene’s narrator Fowler remarks of Alden Pyle, the eponymous “Quiet American” of what is perhaps the most controversial novel of his career.
The Quiet American is a film directed by Phillip Noyce with Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Do Thi Hai Yen, Rade Serbedzija .... Year: 2002. Original title: The Quiet American. Synopsis: American Aid worker Alden Pyle arrives in Saigon in the fall of 1952, at the height of the Vietnamese fight for independence from French colonial rule.
The acclaimed performances of two-time Academy Award winner Michael Caine (Best Supporting Actor: THE CIDER HOUSE RULES; 1999 HANNAH AND HER SISTERS, 1986) and Brendan Fraser (THE MUMMY, GODS AND MONSTERS) power a stylish political thriller where love and war collide in Southeast Asia! Set in early 1950s Vietnam - a young American (Fraser) becomes entangled in a dangerous love triangle when he ...
