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Answered By Fire

Answered by Fire
Written by Barbara Samuels
Katherine Thomson
Directed by Jessica Hobbs
Starring Daniela Carvalho
Alex Tilman
Fatima Almeida
Damien Garvey
Theme music composer Michel Corriveau
Country of origin Canada, Australia
Original language(s)

English, Tetum,

Indonesian
Production
Producer(s) Justin Bodle
Mikael Borglund
Cinematography Mark Wareham
Editor(s) Dominique Fortin
Geoffrey Lamb
Running time 190 minutes
Release
Original release
  • 28 May 2006 (2006-05-28) (Australia)

English, Tetum,

Answered by Fire is a two-part television film based on the 1999 East Timor conflicts that led to East Timor's independence. The film is based on "Dancing with the Devil, A personal Account of Policing the East Timor Vote for Independence", which was written by David Savage, an Australian Federal Police Officer, who was based in Maliana during the vote, and where the fictional "Nunura " is based, and who returned to East Timor to lead investigations into the Crimes Against Humanity committed there. The book is Published by Monash University Asia Institute, Melbourne. David Savage was a technical and script consultant during the filming, and played a minor role. It stars David Wenham, Isabelle Blais, and Alex Tilman. It is a co-production between ABC in Australia and CBC in Canada, and was shown in Portugal on RTP as Timor: A Ferro e Fogo (literally "Timor: By Iron and Fire") with Portuguese subtitles. It has also been shown on the Australia Network, which is available in Indonesia via satellite and cable, as well as other countries in Asia and the Pacific, and ION Television in the United States. It was released on DVD in Brazil as Resposta à Bala (literally "Answered by the Bullet") with a dubbed soundtrack in Portuguese.


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