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The Year of Living Dangerously

Duration: 1 hour, 51 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Atmospheric political thriller set in Indonesia in 1965. Arriving in Jakarta on his first overseas assignment, Australian radio journalist Guy Hamilton is plunged into a world of revolution and fear. The only person he can trust is photographer Billy Kwan - but then Guy meets Jill Bryant from the British Embassy, and they embark on a passionate affair with perilous consequences. Show less

Contributors

Guy Hamilton:
Mel Gibson
Jill Bryant:
Sigourney Weaver
Billy Kwan:
Linda Hunt
Immigration Officer:
Hermino De Guzman
Pete Curtis:
Michael Murphy
Wally O'Sullivan:
Noel Ferrier
Director:
Peter Weir
Producer:
Jim McElroy

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