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The Last Wave (1977) Peter Weir explores the mysterious realms of the aboriginals in this intriguing film. Richard Chamberlain stars as a lawyer who becomes involved in defending an aborigine and soons finds himself getting in way over his head. Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) Weir's second feature put him on the map as a truly talented director.
Peter Weir directs Master and Commander: The Far Side Of The World, the 2003 seafaring drama that saw him nominated for best picture and director at the Oscars. Twentieth Century Fox. The occasion ...
Aug 20, 2023 · 13. GREEN CARD (1990) Written and directed by Peter Weir. Starring Gerard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell, Bebe Neuwirth, Gregg Edelman, Robert Prosky, Lois Smith, Ann Dowd, Larry Wright, Ethan ...
From 2003's Master and Commander back to his first feature film, The Cars That Ate Paris in 1974, check out detailed pages on each of his films as well as brief summaries of his earlier short films. Interviews/Articles. Delve below the surface of the director and his films. Here you'll find a collection of interviews with Peter Weir and ...
Sep 5, 2023 · Mel Gibson, Linda Hunt, and Peter Weir in The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) For Western audiences, with little recollection or attachment to the Sukarno-era of Indonesia, The Year of Living Dangerously is an epic, exotic romance that is perhaps one of the director’s most overlooked films in his eclectic body-of-work.
5. The Year of Living Dangerously. 1982 1h 55m PG. 7.1 (23K) Rate. 65 Metascore. 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. Director Peter Weir Stars Mel Gibson Sigourney Weaver Linda Hunt. 6.
May 9, 2024 · Getty. The Venice Film Festival will honor Australian director and screenwriter Peter Weir – whose body of work comprises “Dead Poets Society,” “The Truman Show,” and “Master and ...
