The year of living dangerously [Videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Freddie Fields presentation ; a McElroy & McElroy production ; a Peter Weir film ; screenplay by David Williamson, Peter Weir, C.J. Koch ; produced by James McElroy ; directed by Peter Weir.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982. From the novel by C.J. Koch. Special features include: interactive menus ; scene selection ; theatrical trailer. Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Bill Kerr, Michael Murphy, Linda Hunt, Noel Ferrier. Filmed in the Philippines and Australia.
Summary:
Guy Hamilton, an ambitious Australian reporter on his first overseas assignment, is befriended by a Eurasian cameraman, Billy Kwan, with connections in high places. Hamilton soon gains an entree to Indonesian Communist Party leaders, as well as insight into Jakarta's grim realities on the eve of a major political upheaval.
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