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Young Australian journalist Mel Gibson takes his first assignment in Indonesia during the 1965 coup. As the violence escalates, he has an intense affair with British journalist Sigourney Weaver. Linda Hunt ("Kindergarten Cop," "Pocohantas") won a well-deserved Oscar as Gibson's male photographer friend and jealous rival. A powerfully evocative political thriller with fascinating scenes of ...
Sep 13, 2010 · Source Material. Review. The story of a young reporter attempting to bring home a powerful story in politically tumultuous Indonesia is one that we’ve seen a few times before, but which still feels fresh and involving. The film stars Mel Gibson as the reporter who is aided in his search by the diminutive photographer Billy Kwan (Linda Hunt).
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. Peter Weir. Director, Screenplay.
Jan 21, 1983 · Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) - Peter Weir on AllMovie - Mel Gibson stars in this period political…
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. Released: 1982-12-17. Genre: Drama, Romance, War. Casts: Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt, Michael Murphy, Bill Kerr.
Jan 1, 1978 · The Year of Living Dangerously, the 1978 novel by C.J. Koch, is a towering disappointment as reading material.I say that as someone who loves the 1982 film based on Koch's book--a classic, end-of-summer romance of tremendous passion and sophistication starring Mel Gibson, Sigoruney Weaver and in her Academy Award winning performance as a male Chinese-Australian dwarf, Linda Hunt--but who also ...
How to watch online, stream, rent or buy The Year of Living Dangerously in the UK + release dates, reviews and trailers. An Australian reporter assigned to Jakarta, Indonesia, during the summer of 1965, struggles to uncover the dangerous truth about the toppling government of the Dictator Sukarno.
