Overview
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.
DirectorPeter Weir
ProducersJim McElroy
ScreenplayPeter Weir, C.J. Koch, David Williamson
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Details
LanguageEnglish, Indonesian, Tagalog
Production companiesMcElroy & McElroy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Freddie Fields Productions
Budget6000000
TaglineA love caught in the fire of revolution.