The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)

6.6 | Dec 17, 1982 (AU) | Romance, Drama | 01:55

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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.