The Year of Living Dangerously (DVD)

Description: Genre: Crime & Thriller - Thriller / Theatrical Release: 1983 / Director: Peter Weir / Actors: Mel Gibson, Sigourney ... more

The Year of Living Dangerously (DVD) ... Weaver ... / DVD released 06 June, 2000 at Warner Home Video / Features of the DVD: Anamorphic, Closed-captioned, Colour, DVD-Video, NTSC

Newest Review: ... supporting role performance, plays Billy Kwan, a half-caste male dwarf photographer who agitates again Sukarno’s ... more

... regime, and who actively endeavours to draw Gibson into the political reality of Indonesia. Billy is a little unhinged, and feels both possessive of and paternal towards Hamilton: he feels as if he is shaping Hamilton to be a better journalist, and leading him to report the truth of the political situation in Indonesia. As is usual with Weir’s early films, a humid, suffocating, sweaty atmosphere pervades the film. People are always crowding each other, things seeming, all the time, to be on the verge of riot, chaos ...more

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	The Year of Living Dangerously [DVD] [1982][Region 1] [US Import] ... Release Date: 2000 - 06 - 06, Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45	£ 3.90

The Year of Living Dangerously [DVD] [1982][Region 1] [US Import] ...
Release Date: 2000 - 06 - 06,

Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45

£ 3.90

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The Year of Living Dangerously (DVD): Mel's bells! (474 words)
by - written on 07/11/01 (Very useful, 106 readings)
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Mel Gibson, starring opposite Sigourney Weaver, and in his second outing with Aussie director Peter Weir (who brought us The Witness, Dead Poets’ Society and The Truman Show) after the critical acclaim of their WWII drama Gallipoli, portrays Guy Hamilton, a radio journalist and Foreign Correspondent (complete with cocked hat, loosened tie and sexy sweaty shirt) who arrives in Indonesia on the eve of Sukarno’s fall from power in 1965. Sigourney Weaver is attached to the American Embassy, and draws Mel inexorably toward her lithe, red-silked self, trying to protect him from the harsh realities of the political situation. Linda Hunt, in a transgender ... Read the complete review

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