The Year of Living Dangerously

Dec 17, 1982

1h 54m

★ 6.7

A love caught in the fire of revolution.

Overview

A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive photographer.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

McElroy & McElroy

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Freddie Fields Productions

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Cast

Guy Hamilton

Mel Gibson

Jill Bryant

Sigourney Weaver

Billy Kwan

Linda Hunt

Pete Curtis

Michael Murphy

Colonel Henderson

Bill Kerr

Wally O'Sullivan

Noel Ferrier

Kumar

Bembol Roco

Kevin Condon

Paul Sonkkila

Hartono

Domingo Landicho

Tiger Lily

Kuh Ledesma

Immigration Officer

Hermino De Guzman

Ali

Ali Nur

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