Movie

Balibo

“One Man Searches For The Truth. One Man Fights For Justice.”

★ 6.6(48)20091h 51m

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Good to know

Director: Robert Connolly
Release date: 2009-07-21
Runtime: 1h 51m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Australia
Studio: Arenafilm

Balibo — trailer

About Balibo

Balibo is a 2009 movie in the Drama, Mystery and Thriller genres, directed by Robert Connolly, starring Anthony LaPaglia, Oscar Isaac and Nathan Phillips. It has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 48 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Balibo in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

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

Themes & keywords

war correspondentmass murderinvestigationeast timor

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Balibo in Canada?+

Balibo is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Balibo on Netflix?+

Balibo is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Balibo?+

Balibo has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

Who stars in Balibo?+

Balibo stars Anthony LaPaglia, Oscar Isaac, Nathan Phillips, Damon Gameau and Nick Farnell.

When did Balibo come out?+

Balibo is a 2009 movie directed by Robert Connolly.

What genre is Balibo?+

Balibo is Drama, Mystery and Thriller film.

Who directed Balibo?+

Balibo was directed by Robert Connolly.