The Act of KillingMovie
After befriending documentarian Joshua Oppenheimer, former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in the style of various American 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 psychology of its perpetrators.
About The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing is a 2012 documentary, history movie directed by Joshua Oppenheimer.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 39m, production credits from Denmark, Norway, United Kingdom, an original language code of DA.
The credited cast includes Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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