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The Year of Living Dangerously

A love caught in the fire of revolution.

★ 6.7 1982 114 min PG RomanceDrama

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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ERA & CONTEXT

The Year of Living Dangerously in its release era

Released in 1982, The Year of Living Dangerously sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1982-12-17
Rating
PG
TMDB score
6.7/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
Australia, United States of America
Studio
McElroy & McElroy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Freddie Fields Productions

People behind the title

DirectorPeter WeirWriterPeter WeirWriterC.J. KochWriterDavid WilliamsonCastMel GibsonCastSigourney WeaverCastLinda HuntCastMichael Murphy

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Topicscivil wardwarfphotographyjournalismembassyindonesiafalling in lovejakarta indonesia

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