The Act of Killing
Genres
Documentary
Overview
In this chilling and groundbreaking documentary, former Indonesian death squad leaders reenact their real-life mass killings in the style of various film genres, from gangster epics to musicals. 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.
Details
Budget
$1000000
Revenue
$722714
Runtime
117 min
Release Date
2012-11-01
Status
Released
Vote Count
694
Vote Average
7.677
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