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Dadah Is Death

Movie 1988 TMDB 5.0/10 Released

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 sentence of death... Dadah Is Death (A Long Way From Home) is the true story of Barbara Barlow's 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.

Dadah Is Death is a movie first shown in 1988. Runtime is 180 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama. TMDB score 5.0/10 from 3 votes.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Dadah Is Death
Release year
1988
Release date
October 23, 1988
Status
Released
Runtime
180 minutes
Genres
Drama
Production companies
Steve Krantz Productions, Roadshow Coote & Carroll, Home Productions, Samuel Goldwyn Television
Director
Jerry London
TMDB rating
5.0/10 (3 votes)
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Cast

Julie Christie

Julie Christie

Barbara Barlow

Hugo Weaving

Hugo Weaving

Geoffrey Chambers

John Polson

John Polson

Kevin Barlow

Victor Banerjee

Victor Banerjee

Karpal Singh

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker

Rachel Goldman

Kerry Armstrong

Kerry Armstrong

Shawn Burton

Robin Ramsay

Robin Ramsay

Wilf Barlow

Shapoor Batliwalla

Shapoor Batliwalla

Nagendram

Hugh Keays-Byrne

Hugh Keays-Byrne

Hammed

Noah Taylor

Noah Taylor

Andrew Barlow

J

Jeremy Shadlow

Chris Barlow

A

Aldo King

Shadow Man

Alex Pinder

Alex Pinder

Supt. Jaya

Jeff Truman

Jeff Truman

Macdonald Huntley

David Field

David Field

Neville Travis

N

Neela Dey

Karpal Singh's Assistant

Mouche Phillips

Mouche Phillips

Michelle Barlow

Frederick Parslow

Frederick Parslow

Frank Galbally

Characters

  • Barbara Barlow voiced by Julie Christie
  • Geoffrey Chambers voiced by Hugo Weaving
  • Kevin Barlow voiced by John Polson
  • Karpal Singh voiced by Victor Banerjee
  • Rachel Goldman voiced by Sarah Jessica Parker
  • Shawn Burton voiced by Kerry Armstrong
  • Wilf Barlow voiced by Robin Ramsay
  • Nagendram voiced by Shapoor Batliwalla
  • Hammed voiced by Hugh Keays-Byrne
  • Andrew Barlow voiced by Noah Taylor
  • Chris Barlow voiced by Jeremy Shadlow
  • Shadow Man voiced by Aldo King
  • Supt. Jaya voiced by Alex Pinder
  • Macdonald Huntley voiced by Jeff Truman
  • Neville Travis voiced by David Field
  • Karpal Singh's Assistant voiced by Neela Dey
  • Michelle Barlow voiced by Mouche Phillips
  • Frank Galbally voiced by Frederick Parslow

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