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66% Critic Match
Balibo
“One Man Searches For The Truth. One Man Fights For Justice.”
6.6 / 10• 2009• 1h 51m•NR• English
DramaMysteryThriller
Storyline
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
Cast & Crew
Anthony LaPaglia
Roger East
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Connolly's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Balibo is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
