The Year of Living Dangerously
The Year of Living Dangerously

Movie·1982·1h 54m

The Year of Living Dangerously

A love caught in the fire of revolution.

Country

Australia

Language

Indonesian

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The Story

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.

Written By

C.J. Koch, David Williamson

Producer

Jim McElroy, Freddie Fields

Cinematography

Russell Boyd

Music

Maurice Jarre

Editor

William M. Anderson

Themes

civil wardwarfphotographyjournalismembassyindonesiafalling in lovejakarta indonesiajava, indonesia1960sjakarta

Production House

McElroy & McElroy
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Freddie Fields Productions

Audience Score

67%

357 votes

Skip11%
Timepass26%
Go for it38%
Perfection25%

Where to watch

Region: US

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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

Tiger Lily

Hermino De Guzman

Immigration Officer

Ali Nur

Ali

Dominador Robridillo

Betjak Man

Joel Agona

Palace Guard

Mike Emperio

Sukarno

Bernardo Nacilla

Dwarf

Coco Marantha

Pool Waiter

Norma Uatuhan

Ibu

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Crew

Peter Weir

Peter Weir

Director, Screenplay

C.J. Koch

Screenplay

Jim McElroy

Producer

Maurice Jarre

Maurice Jarre

Original Music Composer

Russell Boyd

Russell Boyd

Director of Photography

William M. Anderson

Editor

Freddie Fields

Executive Producer

David Williamson

David Williamson

Screenplay

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