The Year of Living Dangerously

Release date: 1982-12-17
Votes: 337
Genres: Romance, Drama
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.
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