CinemaOSMovie · 2009 · 1h 51m

Balibo

One Man Searches For The Truth. One Man Fights For Justice.

65%(50)IMDbDramaMysteryThriller

As Indonesia prepares to invade the tiny nation of East Timor, five Australian based journalists go missing. Four weeks later, veteran foreign correspondent Roger East is lured to East Timor by the young and charismatic José Ramos-Horta to tell the story of his country and investigate the fate of the missing men. As East's determination to uncover the truth grows, the threat of invasion intensifie

Directed byRobert Connolly

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 51m
Language
EN
Released
July 21, 2009
Studios
Screen AustraliaFilm VictoriaAustralian Film Commission

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Balibo (2009) - Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Roger East

Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac

Jose Ramos-Horta

Nathan Phillips

Nathan Phillips

Malcolm Rennie

Damon Gameau

Damon Gameau

Greg Shackleton

Nick Farnell

Nick Farnell

Ken White

Mark Leonard Winter

Mark Leonard Winter

Tony Stewart

Gyton Grantley

Gyton Grantley

Gary Cunningham

Katherine Slattery

Katherine Slattery

Shirley Shackleton

Serge Balaam

Evan Shackleton

Bea Viegas

Juliana

Creative team
Directed by
Robert Connolly
Robert Connolly
Written by
Robert Connolly
Robert Connolly
David Williamson
David Williamson
Produced by
Dominic Purcell
Dominic Purcell
Anthony LaPaglia
Anthony LaPaglia

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