Far East
5.3
A cynical Australian Vietnam War veteran runs a sleazy bar in the Philippines. His old flame enters his life again asking for help when her husband, an investigative journalist, is prosecuted by the junta for discovering too much.
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Cast
35 people
Bryan Brown
Morgan Keefe
Known for
Cocktail
F/X
Helen Morse
Jo Reeves
Known for
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Agatha
John Mason
John Duigan
Brian Probyn
John Bell
Peter Reeves
Also in
Lambs of God
Break of Day
Richard Mason
Mitch Mathews
Raina McKeon
Rosita Constanza
Also in
Rafferty's Rules
Igor Nay
Henry Duval
Rodolfo De Cruz
Also in
The Kill
Back Door to Hell
Henry Dangar
John Duigan Director · Sharon Calcraft Composer Brian Probyn Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $2M · Budget $13M · United States release July 30, 1982
Box office
Budget
$13,000,000
Worldwide gross
$1,972,000
Gross vs. budget
0.2×
Production
Filmco Limited
Production
Alfred Road Films
Production
Australian Film Commission
Production
Australia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Australia · July 30, 1982
Theatrical
United States · July 30, 1982
Finland
December 23, 1983
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