The Quiet Man
Streaming video - 1952
A tired American ex-boxer returns to his native hamlet in Ireland to win the hand of a spirited young woman. He is confronted by strict local customs and the woman's belligerent brother. Set in the verdant Irish countryside, this lively film has beautiful scenery, brilliant repartee, and local charm. Winner of Best Director and nominated for Best Picture and Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Victor McLaglen) at the **Academy Awards**. Nominated for Best Director at the **Golden Globes**. Winner of the International Award and nominated for the Golden Lion at the **Venice Film Festival**. *"As much an anthropological adventure as a romantic rhapsody." - Richard Brody, **The New Yorker***
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- Feature films
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Paramount Pictures
1952.
2021. - Language
- English
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- Online Access
- A Kanopy streaming video
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- Title from title frames.
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In Process Record. - Physical Description
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (129 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
- Format
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).