The Ugly American (1963)

- Directed by
- George Englund
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 36 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An American diplomat is sent to a Southeast Asian country to improve relations. He must navigate local politics and cultural misunderstandings as tensions rise.
tensepoliticalseriousmelancholicslow-burnthoughtfulformalsomber
What happens
The Ugly American is a 1963 American political film directed by George Englund, written by Stewart Stern, and starring Marlon Brando, Sandra Church, Eiji Okada, Pat Hingle, Judson Pratt, Reiko Sato, and Arthur Hill. It is based on the 1958 novel The Ugly American by Eugene Burdick and William Lederer. The film was released on April 2, 1963, by Universal Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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