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Saturday Night at the Movies: The Year of Living Dangerously

on BBC One London

continues a run of films new to television. Tonight starring Mel Gibson,
Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt
Indonesia, 1965. Guy Hamilton, a journalist with the Australian Broadcasting Service, arrives in Jakarta on his first overseas assignment. He finds himself plunged into a world of revolution and fear, with only one guide he can trust - the photographer, Billy Kwan. Then Guy meets Jill Bryant and their passionate affair has perilous consequences for both of them. Two of the 80s most popular stars feature in this tense and atmospheric political thriller from the director of Witness.
(First showing on British television)
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Contributors

Screenplay:
David Williamson
Screenplay:
Peter Weir
Screenplay:
C.J. Koch
Producer:
James McElroy
Director:
Peter Weir
Guy Hamilton:
Mel Gibson
Jill:
Bryant Sigourney Weaver
Billy Kwan:
Linda Hunt
Kumar:
Bembol Roco
Hortono:
Domingo Landicho
Pete Curtis:
Michael Murphy
Wally O'Sullivan:
Noel Ferrier
Colonel Henderson:
Bill Kerr
Tiger Lily:
Kuh Ledesman

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