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The Quiet Man (1952)

NR ★ 7.3/10 129 min Romance, Comedy, Drama United States English
Director: John Ford
Writer: John Ford
Screenplay by: Frank S. Nugent
Story by: Maurice Walsh
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Description

An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.

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Top Cast

John Wayne
John Wayne Sean Thornton
Maureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara Mary Kate Danaher
Victor McLaglen
Victor McLaglen Squire 'Red' Will Danaher
Barry Fitzgerald
Barry Fitzgerald Michaleen Oge Flynn
Ward Bond
Ward Bond Father Peter Lonergan
Mildred Natwick
Mildred Natwick The Widow Sarah Tillane
Francis Ford
Francis Ford Dan Tobin
Eileen Crowe
Eileen Crowe Mrs. Elizabeth Playfair

The Quiet Man Appears on 8 Curated Movie Lists

Awards

Academy Awards: Best Director
Academy Awards #26

Canon Institutions

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2024)
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die #762
Metacritic Must-See Movies of All-Time (Metascore: 81+/100) Redux
Metacritic #982
National Board Of Review's Yearly Top 10
National Board of Review #737
National Film Registry
National Film Registry #595
UNESCO ‘Memory of the World’
UNESCO #337

Critic Curated

Paste Magazines 100 Best Films Of The 1950s
Paste Magazine #77

Filmmaker Curation

William Friedkin's 50 Favorite Films
LaCinetek #35

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