Dadah is Death (1988)
3.8 of 5 from 45 ratings
3h 0min
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- Synopsis:
- On 9th of November 1983 two Australians, Kevin Barlow and Geoff Chambers were arrested at Penang Airport in Malaysia carrying 179 grams of Heroin. A crime which in Malaysia carries a mandatory sentance of death...Dadah Is Death (A Long Way from Home) is the true story of Barbara Barlow's (Julie Christie) desperate attempt to save her son from the Hangmans rope - a courageous effort that involved impassioned pleas to President Reagan, The British Prime Minister, and even the Pope. By July 1986 this international struggle had seemed to reach a hopeless conclusion and all that was left was a mother's love for her son.
- Actors:
- Julie Christie, Hugo Weaving, John Polson, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kerry Armstrong, Robin Ramsay, Victor Banerjee, Shapoor Batliwalla, David Bookalil, David Bracks, Clive Carlin, Liddy Clark, Robert Davis, Neela Dey, David Field, Julie Godfrey, Paul Griffiths, Barry Henry, John Hirt, Hugh Keays-Byrne
- Directors:
- Jerry London
- Aka:
- Barlow and Chambers: A Long Way from Home
- Genres:
- Drama
- Countries:
- Australia
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