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The year of living dangerously

Author: Peter WeirJim McElroyFreddie FieldsDavid WilliamsonMel GibsonAll authors
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, ©2000.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : English : Widescreen versionView all editions and formats
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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Genre/Form: Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Film adaptations
Drama
Named Person: C J Koch
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Peter Weir; Jim McElroy; Freddie Fields; David Williamson; Mel Gibson; Sigourney Weaver; Linda Hunt; Bill Kerr; Michael Murphy; Noel Ferrier; C J Koch; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Warner Home Video (Firm)
ISBN: 0790744287 9780790744285
OCLC Number: 48511738
Language Note: English (Dolby digital stereo), French (Dolby digital mono) and Spanish (Dolby digital mono) language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982.
From the novel by C.J. Koch.
Special features include: interactive menus ; scene selection ; theatrical trailer.
Credits: Director of photography, Russell Boyd ; film editor, William Anderson ; original music by Maurice Jarre.
Cast: Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Bill Kerr, Michael Murphy, Linda Hunt, Noel Ferrier.
Production notes: Filmed in the Philippines and Australia.
Awards: Academy Award, Best supporting actress, 1983 - Linda Hunt.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: PG.
Description: 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD.
Other Titles: Year of living dangerously (Motion picture)
The year of living dangerously
Responsibility: 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.
Local System Bib Number:
190664

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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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