The Year of Living Dangerously

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(328 votes)

Australian journalist Guy Hamilton travels to Indonesia to cover civil strife in 1965. There—on the eve of an attempted coup—he befriends a Chinese Australian photographer with a deep connection to and vast knowledge of the Indonesian people, and also falls in love with a British national.

Country:

Australia,

United Kingdom,

United States of America

Genre:

Romance,

Drama

Duration:

115 minutes

Year:

1982

Director:

Peter Weir

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Company:

McElroy & McElroy,

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,

United International Pictures,

Freddie Fields Productions

Budget:

$6,000,000

Revenue:

$1,300,000

Cast:
Mel Gibson

Guy Hamilton

Sigourney Weaver

Jill Bryant

Linda Hunt

Billy Kwan

Michael Murphy

Pete Curtis

Bill Kerr

Colonel Henderson

Crew:
Peter Weir

Screenplay

Jim McElroy

Producer

C.J. Koch

Screenplay

Peter Weir

Director

Russell Boyd

Director of Photography