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Far East

1982 · 102 min · Drama

A cynical Australian Vietnam veteran running a seedy bar in the Philippines is drawn back into danger when a former lover asks for his help after her journalist husband runs afoul of the brutal regime. A political thriller echoing Casablanca.

Runtime
102 min
Genre
Drama
Mood
thoughtful
Entry
some context
Best for
character-driven drama
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Part of 10 Movies Set in or About Philippines

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