The Year of Living Dangerously
1982/12/17 (US) | Romance, Drama
A love caught in the fire of revolution.
Australian journalist Guy Hamilton travels to Indonesia to cover civil strife in 1965. There—on the eve of an attempted coup—he befriends a Chinese Australian photographer with a deep connection to and vast knowledge of the Indonesian people, and also falls in love with a British national.
Peter Weir
Screenplay
C.J. Koch
Screenplay
Peter Weir
Director
David Williamson
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Mel Gibson
Guy Hamilton
Sigourney Weaver
Jill Bryant
Linda Hunt
Billy Kwan
Michael Murphy
Pete Curtis
Bill Kerr
Colonel Henderson
Noel Ferrier
Wally O'Sullivan
Bembol Roco
Kumar
Budget
$ 6,000,000
Revenue
$ 1,300,000
Status
Released
Production Company
- McElroy & McElroy
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Freddie Fields Productions
Crews
Jim McElroy
Producer
Russell Boyd
Director of Photography
C.J. Koch
Novel
Maurice Jarre
Original Music Composer
William M. Anderson
Editor