The Quiet Diplomat
Synopsis
The Quiet Diplomat centers on former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The UN saved his life during the Korea War, inspiring him to become a man of peace. During two terms as the 8th Secretary General, Ban discovers the challenges of international diplomacy in an increasingly splintered world.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Vienna
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Lyons
- Screenplay & Story
- Tamiris Lourenço, Charles Lyons, Ban Ki-moon
- Original Score
- Marion Lemonnier
- Original Title
- The Quiet Diplomat
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Bright Leaf Pictures, Cinema for Peace Foundation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Lyons
Tamiris Lourenço, Charles Lyons, Ban Ki-moon
Marion Lemonnier
Lee Jae-hyuk
Tamiris Lourenço
Susan Lee MacDonald, Charles Lyons, Jaka Bizilj, Michael B. Kim, James Yoon
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Lyons
Director
Susan Lee MacDonald
Producer
Charles Lyons
Producer
Tamiris Lourenço
Editor
Tamiris Lourenço
Writer
Charles Lyons
Writer
Marion Lemonnier
Original Music Composer
Lee Jae-hyuk
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Quiet Diplomat
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What is The Quiet Diplomat about?
The Quiet Diplomat centers on former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The UN saved his life during the Korea War, inspiring him to become a man of peace. During two terms as the 8th Secretary General, Ban discovers the challenges of international diplomacy in an increasingly splintered world.
Who directed The Quiet Diplomat?
The Quiet Diplomat was directed by Charles Lyons.
Who stars in The Quiet Diplomat?
The principal cast of The Quiet Diplomat includes Ban Ki-moon, Yoo Soon-taek, Juan Manuel Santos, Mark Malloch-Brown, Beatrice Lindstrom.
When was The Quiet Diplomat released and how long is it?
The Quiet Diplomat was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for The Quiet Diplomat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Quiet Diplomat was composed by Marion Lemonnier.
Is The Quiet Diplomat based on a book or true story?
The Quiet Diplomat is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Ban Ki-moon".