Balibo
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
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Balibo
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- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 21, 2009
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
User Score
66%
Original Title
Balibo
Production Companies
Arenafilm, Cinimod Film, Content International, Showtime Australia, Screen Australia, Film Victoria, Australian Film Commission
Director
Robert Connolly
Description
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
