Where the Sun Rises

They won the war with courage and sacrifice. Now the fight for the future through forgiveness and reconciliation.

The President of East Timor (Timor-Leste), Xanana Gusmao, takes us on a breathtaking and intimate journey. Revelations from the 24-year Resistance against Indonesian occupation, to the present-day challenges of the world's youngest nation.

Director: Grace Phan
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min

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Budget: $250,000
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Where the Sun Rises about?
The President of East Timor (Timor-Leste), Xanana Gusmao, takes us on a breathtaking and intimate journey. Revelations from the 24-year Resistance against Indonesian occupation, to the present-day challenges of the world's youngest nation.
Who directed Where the Sun Rises?
Where the Sun Rises was directed by Grace Phan.
Who stars in Where the Sun Rises?
Where the Sun Rises stars Xanana Gusmão.
How long is Where the Sun Rises?
Where the Sun Rises has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is Where the Sun Rises?
Where the Sun Rises is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of Where the Sun Rises?
Where the Sun Rises had a budget of $250,000.