Australia / Jul 30, 1982 / M
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Clayton | Tony Alsop |
| Duc Sanh Lieu | Kip |
| Anna Rowena | Julia |
| Clive Marshall | Vinar |
| Allen Leong | Lieutenant Gregorio |
| Francis Yin | Arnulfo |
| John Krummel | Simon Talbot |
| Charito Ortez | Penny Alsop |
| Tony Barraga | Priest |
| Arthur Sherman | Bill Williamson |
| John Alansu | Jose |
| Warwick Tennant Moss | Barry |
| Louise Pajo | Shirley |
| Mitsuko Generoso | Luz |
| Cecil Parkee | Ferdinand |
| Christopher Malig | Rodriguez |
| Peter Armstrong | Man in Fight |
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| Bill Charlton | Mick |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Far East |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filmco Limited, Alfred Road Films, Australian Film Commission |
| Release date | 30 luglio 1982 |
| Production | Richard Mason, John Mason |
| Writer | John Duigan |
| Casting | Mitch Mathews |
| Editing | Henry Dangar, Pamela Barnetta |
| Cinematography | Brian Probyn, Russell Bacon, Ray Brown, Colin Deane, Andre Fleuren, Carolyn Johns, Peter Moss, Steve Newman, David Parker |
| Assistant directors | Michael Falloon, Sabina Wynn, Gerald Bostock, John Duigan, Jo Weeks |
| Lighting | Warren Mearns, Geoff Maine, Stephen Deane, Alleyn Mearns, Peter Moyes |
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| Camera operators | Peter Moss, Russell Bacon, Ray Brown, Colin Deane, Andre Fleuren, Carolyn Johns, Steve Newman, David Parker, Brian Probyn |
| Additional photography | Russell Bacon, Steve Newman, Ray Brown, Colin Deane, Andre Fleuren, Carolyn Johns, Peter Moss, David Parker, Brian Probyn |
| Production design | Ross Major, Igor Nay, Fran Burke |
| Art direction | Igor Nay, Ross Major, Fran Burke |
| Set decoration | Ross Major, Igor Nay, Fran Burke |
| Special effects | David Hardie, Chris Murray |
| Visual effects | Roger Cowland |
| Stunts | Bob Hicks |
| Music | Sharon Calcraft, Andrew Steuart, Peter Barker, Peter Fenton, Gethin Creagh, Annie Cocksedge, Julia Gelhard, Robin Judge |
| Sound | Sharon Calcraft, Andrew Steuart, Peter Barker, Peter Fenton, Gethin Creagh, Annie Cocksedge, Julia Gelhard, Robin Judge |
| Costume design | Jan Hurley, Margaret Lingham |
| Makeup | Jan Hurley, Margaret Lingham |
| Hairstyling | Jan Hurley, Margaret Lingham |
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