The Year of Living Dangerously

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The Year of Living Dangerously is a 1982 political drama film set in Indonesia during the 1965 coup, best known for its intense romantic storyline amid political turmoil and for earning Linda Hunt an Academy Award for her performance.

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instanceOf film
political drama film
academyAward Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress NERFINISHED
academyAwardWinner Linda Hunt NERFINISHED
academyAwardYear 1984
basedOn The Year of Living Dangerously (novel) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkAuthor C. J. Koch NERFINISHED
castMember Bembol Roco NERFINISHED
Bill Kerr NERFINISHED
Linda Hunt NERFINISHED
Mel Gibson NERFINISHED
Michael Murphy NERFINISHED
Noel Ferrier NERFINISHED
Sigourney Weaver NERFINISHED
character Billy Kwan NERFINISHED
Guy Hamilton NERFINISHED
Jill Bryant NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Russell Boyd NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Australia
United States of America
surface form: United States
director Peter Weir NERFINISHED
distributedBy MGM/UA Entertainment Company NERFINISHED
editedBy William M. Anderson NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Manila NERFINISHED
Philippines NERFINISHED
filmRatingMPAA PG
genre political drama
romantic drama
hasTagline A love caught in the fire of revolution.
musicBy Maurice Jarre NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus romance amid political turmoil
notableFor Linda Hunt's performance as Billy Kwan
depiction of journalists during the 1965 Indonesian coup attempt
originalLanguage English
producer Hal McElroy NERFINISHED
Jim McElroy NERFINISHED
productionCompany McElroy & McElroy NERFINISHED
publicationYearOfSourceNovel 1978
releaseDate 17 December 1982
releaseYear 1982
runningTime 115 minutes
screenwriter C. J. Koch NERFINISHED
David Williamson NERFINISHED
Peter Weir NERFINISHED
setInCountry Indonesia NERFINISHED
setInLocation Jakarta NERFINISHED
setInPeriod 1965 Indonesian political crisis
starring Linda Hunt NERFINISHED
Mel Gibson NERFINISHED
Sigourney Weaver NERFINISHED

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Linda Hunt notableWork The Year of Living Dangerously
Mel Gibson starredIn The Year of Living Dangerously
Maurice Jarre notableWork The Year of Living Dangerously
Donald McAlpine notableWork The Year of Living Dangerously
Russell Boyd workedOn The Year of Living Dangerously
Michael Murphy notableWork The Year of Living Dangerously
Susan notableWork The Year of Living Dangerously
subject surface form: Susan Alexandra Weaver