The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
“ A story of killers who win and the society they build. ”
CINEMA2012-11-08
DIGITAL2013-06-28
RegionDK / NO
Runtime159 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
In this chilling and groundbreaking documentary, former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in the style of various film genres. As they recreate their past atrocities, the line between reality and performance blurs, exposing the lingering impact of Indonesia's 1965-66 anti-communist purge and the unsettling psychol
DIRECTOR / Director
Joshua OppenheimerCast & Crew
KEYWORDS
corruptionindonesiagenocideindonesian genocidepolitical documentarysocial & cultural documentary
