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Alex Morgan
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5 min ago
★★★★★4/5

Just finished watching this. Visuals were stunning but the pacing felt a bit off in the second half. Still worth a watch!

+4
Daniel Cooper
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2 days ago
★★★★★2/5

I don't get the hype. The plot was predictable and the characters felt flat. It seems like style over substance to me. Maybe I missed something, but I was bored throughout.

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Priya Sharma
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15 days ago
★★★★★5/5

An absolute masterpiece. The director managed to weave complex themes into a compelling narrative without it feeling forced. The cinematography is some of the best I've seen in years. Truly a cinematic experience that stays with you.

Balibo
6.6
1h 51m

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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Top Cast

Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Roger East

Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac

Jose Ramos-Horta

Nathan Phillips

Nathan Phillips

Malcolm Rennie

Damon Gameau

Damon Gameau

Greg Shackleton

Nick Farnell

Nick Farnell

Ken White

Mark Leonard Winter

Mark Leonard Winter

Tony Stewart

Gyton Grantley

Gyton Grantley

Gary Cunningham

Katherine Slattery

Katherine Slattery

Shirley Shackleton

Serge Balaam

Serge Balaam

Evan Shackleton

Bea Viegas

Bea Viegas

Juliana

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Overview

Balibo (2009) is rated ⭐ 6.553/10.
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