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An Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia. Co-star Linda Hunt won an Oscar for her role as a male photographer.
Original Release
12/17/1982
US Release
02/18/1983
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Linda Hunt | Billy Kwan |
| Mel Gibson | Guy Hamilton |
| Bembol Roco | Kumar |
| Domingo Landicho | Hortono / Hartono |
| Hermino De Guzman | Immigration Officer |
| Michael Murphy | Pete Curtis |
| Noel Ferrier | Wally O'Sullivan |
| Paul Sonkkila | Kevin Condon |
| Ali Nur | Ali |
| Dominador Robridillo | Betjak Man |
Directors
Writers
Peter Weir, David Williamson, C.J. Koch, Alan Sharp
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Linda Hunt | Billy Kwan |
| Mel Gibson | Guy Hamilton |
| Bembol Roco | Kumar |
| Domingo Landicho | Hortono / Hartono |
| Hermino De Guzman | Immigration Officer |
| Michael Murphy | Pete Curtis |
| Noel Ferrier | Wally O'Sullivan |
| Paul Sonkkila | Kevin Condon |
| Ali Nur | Ali |
| Dominador Robridillo | Betjak Man |
| Joel Agona | Palace Guard |
| Mike Emperio | Sukarno |
| Bernardo Nacilla | Dwarf |
| Bill Kerr | Colonel Henderson |
| Sigourney Weaver | Jill Bryant |
| Coco Marantha | Pool Waiter |
| Kuh Ledesma | Tiger Lily |
| Norma Uatuhan | Ibu |
| Lito Tolentino | Udin |
| Cecily Polson | Moira |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Freddie Fields | Executive Producer |
| Jim McElroy | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
