If you loved Gallipoli, try The Year of Living Dangerously
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Peter Weir, and they both carry the bittersweet, outsider, slow burn mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Gallipoli, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What The Year of Living Dangerously is
Another day, another foreign correspondent learning that history rarely waits for rookies to catch up. A young journalist arrives in Indonesia during a volatile political shift, relying on a sharp photographer to stay one step ahead of the chaos. Somehow, it turns out having a love affair while the world burns is still mostly about bad timing.

