O Americano Tranquilo
The Quiet American · Phillip Noyce
O Americano Tranquilo is a drama e guerra movie released in 2002, directed by Phillip Noyce, starring Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser e Đỗ Thị Hải Yến. It runs 1h 41min. In Brazil, it is available to stream on Looke e Looke Amazon Channel.
Official synopsis
Em 1952 Saigon está em plena guerra, envolvida na luta pela libertação do local do domínio francês. É nesta época que chega Alden Pyle (Brendan Fraser), um agente da CIA idealista que é enviado para ajudar as forças locais. Lá ele conhece Thomas Fowler (Michael Caine), um veterano correspondente do jornal London Times, que lhe apresenta Phuong (Do Thi Hai Yen), uma bela vietnamita com quem está envolvido. Logo Pyle também se envolve com Phuong, criando um triângulo amoroso que traz uma série de revelações à tona.
Where to watch O Americano Tranquilo
Looke
Looke Amazon Channel
Availability in Brazil · updated 01/10/2026
Cast of O Americano Tranquilo
12 actors
Michael Caine
as Thomas Fowler
Brendan Fraser
as Alden Pyle
Đỗ Thị Hải Yến
as Phuong
馬泰
as Hinh
Rade Šerbedžija
as Inspector Vigot
Robert Stanton
as Joe Tunney
Holmes Osborne
as Bill Granger
Ngo Quang Hai
as General Thế
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- Director
- Phillip Noyce
- Cinematography
- Christopher Doyle
- Editing
- John Scott
- Music
- Craig Armstrong
- Production
- William Horberg, Matthias Deyle, Staffan Ahrenberg
- Screenplay
- Robert Schenkkan, Christopher Hampton
Where you've seen the cast of O Americano Tranquilo
- Michael Caine as Thomas Fowler is also in Interestelar (2014), A Origem (2010) and Batman: O Cavaleiro das Trevas (2008)
- Brendan Fraser as Alden Pyle is also in A Múmia (1999), A Baleia (2022) and Assassinos da Lua das Flores (2023)
- 馬泰 as Hinh is also in A Chegada (2016), A Hora do Rush (1998) and Arranha-Céu: Coragem Sem Limite (2018)
Frequently asked questions about O Americano Tranquilo
Where to watch O Americano Tranquilo?
In Brazil, O Americano Tranquilo is available on Looke, Looke Amazon Channel, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video e Google Play Movies.
Is O Americano Tranquilo on any streaming service?
Yes. It is available to stream on Looke e Looke Amazon Channel.
Is O Americano Tranquilo on Netflix?
No. As of the last check, on 01/10/2026, O Americano Tranquilo was not on Netflix in Brazil. It is available on Looke e Looke Amazon Channel.
How long is O Americano Tranquilo?
O Americano Tranquilo runs 1h 41min (101 minutes).
Is O Americano Tranquilo based on a book?
Yes. The movie is based on a book.
What year did O Americano Tranquilo come out?
O Americano Tranquilo came out in 2002.
O Americano Tranquilo details
- Status
- Released
- Original title
- The Quiet American
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America, Vietnam
- Production companies
- Mirage Enterprises, IMF Internationale Medien und Film 2 & Produktions, Giai Phong Film Studio
Awards · Oscar 2003
- Actor in a Leading Role Nominee
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