Review of The Quiet American (2002) by William Arnold for Seattle Post-Intelligencer — 07 Apr 2004
The film's real feat may be in its production design, in the sumptuousness and veracity with which it re-creates central Saigon and the Vietnamese countryside of the '50s: an exotic lost world of brothels and opium dens, trishaws and ao-dai dresses, Ming-deco interiors and water buffalos in rice paddies.
You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.
This review of The Quiet American (2002) was written by William Arnold and published by Seattle Post-Intelligencer on 07 Apr 2004.
The Quiet American has generally received very positive reviews.
Was this review helpful?
Yes
No
