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Balibo (2009)

Balibo (2009)

111 minutes EN Drama , Mystery , Thriller
One Man Searches For The Truth. One Man Fights For Justice.
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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Anthony LaPaglia
Roger East
Oscar Isaac
Jose Ramos-Horta
Nathan Phillips
Malcolm Rennie
Damon Gameau
Greg Shackleton
Nick Farnell
Ken White
Mark Leonard Winter
Tony Stewart
Gyton Grantley
Gary Cunningham
Katherine Slattery
Shirley Shackleton
Serge Balaam
Evan Shackleton
Bea Viegas
Juliana

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Production companies: Arenafilm, Cinimod Film, Content International, Showtime Australia, Screen Australia, Film Victoria, Australian Film Commission
Production countries: Australia, Timor-Leste

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