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The Year of Living Dangerously
The Year of Living Dangerously

The Year of Living Dangerously

A love caught in the fire of revolution.

Genres

RomanceDrama

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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.

Others

Budget

$6000000

Revenue

$1300000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

6.66/10

Release Date

17 December 1982

Country

Australia

Cast

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Guy Hamilton

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Jill Bryant

Linda Hunt

Linda Hunt

Billy Kwan

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Pete Curtis

Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

Colonel Henderson

Noel Ferrier

Noel Ferrier

Wally O'Sullivan

Bembol Roco

Bembol Roco

Kumar

Paul Sonkkila

Paul Sonkkila

Kevin Condon

Domingo Landicho

Domingo Landicho

Hartono

Kuh Ledesma

Kuh Ledesma

Tiger Lily

Hermino De Guzman

Hermino De Guzman

Immigration Officer

Ali Nur

Ali Nur

Ali

Dominador Robridillo

Dominador Robridillo

Betjak Man

Joel Agona

Joel Agona

Palace Guard

Mike Emperio

Mike Emperio

Sukarno

Bernardo Nacilla

Bernardo Nacilla

Dwarf

Coco Marantha

Coco Marantha

Pool Waiter

Norma Uatuhan

Norma Uatuhan

Ibu

Lito Tolentino

Lito Tolentino

Udin

Cecily Polson

Cecily Polson

Moira

David Oyang

David Oyang

Hadji

Mark Egerton

Mark Egerton

Embassy Aide

Joonee Gamboa

Joonee Gamboa

Naval Officer

Pudji Waseso

Pudji Waseso

Officer in Cafe

Joel Lamangan

Joel Lamangan

Security Man No. 1

Mario Layco

Mario Layco

Security Man No. 2

Jabo Djohansjan

Jabo Djohansjan

Doctor

Agoes Widjaya Soedjarwo

Agoes Widjaya Soedjarwo

Roadblock Soldier (as Agus Widjaja)

Chris Quivak

Chris Quivak

Airport Official

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