Documentary · United States of America · 2025 · 1h 5m

The Quiet Diplomat

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Director
Charles Lyons
Cast
Ban Ki-moon as Self Yoo Soon-taek as Self Juan Manuel Santos as Self Mark Malloch-Brown as Self Beatrice Lindstrom as Self Richard Haass as Self
Crew
Lee Jae-hyuk — Director of Photography Tamiris Lourenço — Editor Marion Lemonnier — Original Music Composer Tamiris Lourenço — Writer Charles Lyons — Writer Susan Lee MacDonald — Producer
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.

Mood & Themes
diplomatunited nationsdiplomacy
Key Collaborators
Charles Lyons Director Lee Jae-hyuk Director of Photography Tamiris Lourenço Editor Marion Lemonnier Original Music Composer Tamiris Lourenço Writer Charles Lyons Writer Susan Lee MacDonald Producer Charles Lyons Producer
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