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The Year of Living Dangerously is a 1982 romantic drama film directed by Peter Weir and co-written by Weir and David Williamson. It was adapted from Christopher Koch's 1978 novel The Year of Living Dangerously. The story is about a love affair set in Indonesia during the overthrow of President Sukarno.
The Year of Living Dangerously: Directed by Peter Weir. With Linda Hunt, Mel Gibson, Bembol Roco, Domingo Landicho. 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.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Peter Weir
- 1983-02-18
- The Year of Living Dangerously is a critically acclaimed film released in 1982.
- The movie is directed by Peter Weir and is based on the novel of the same name by Christopher J. Koch.
- “The Year of Living Dangerously” stars Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, and Linda Hunt.
- The film is set in Jakarta, Indonesia, during the political turmoil of the mid-1960s.
The Year of Living Dangerously PG Released Jan 21, 1982 1h 55m Adventure CTA List 88% Tomatometer 34 Reviews 77% Popcornmeter 5,000+ Ratings
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- Peter Weir
- PG
- Mel Gibson
“The Year of Living Dangerously” achieves one of the best re-creations of an exotic locale I’ve ever seen in a movie. It takes us to Indonesia in the middle 1960s, a time when the Sukarno regime was shaky and the war in Vietnam was just heating up.
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. Guy Hamilton is a journalist on his first job as a foreign correspondent.
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Jan 28, 2004 · Year of Living Dangerously, The - (Original Trailer) Mel Gibson stars as an Australian journalist caught up in the 1965 Indonesian coup in. , 1982, with TCM’s Ben Mankiewicz and guest Anderson Cooper. Two American journalists get more than they'd bargained for during an Indonesian revolution.