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A story of killers who win and the society they build.
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 psychology of its perpetrators.
Denmark, Norway, United KingdomDanish
Cast and Crew
MORE CAST & CREWA.C
Anwar Congo
as Self - Executioner in 1965
H.K
Herman Koto
as Self - Gangster & Paramilitary Leader
S.A
Syamsul Arifin
as Self - Governor of North Sumatra
I.S
Ibrahim Sinik
as Self - Newspaper Publisher
Y.S
Yapto Soerjosoemarno
as Self - Leader of Pancasila Youth
S.P
Safit Pardede
as Self - Local Paramilitary Leader
J.K
Jusuf Kalla
as Self - Vice President of Indonesia
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2h 39m
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Denmark, Norway, United Kingdom
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The Act of Killing(2012)
November 8, 2012 · 2h 39m
A story of killers who win and the society they build.
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 psychology of its perpetrators.
Cast and Crew
MORE CAST & CREWA.C
Anwar Congo
as Self - Executioner in 1965
H.K
Herman Koto
as Self - Gangster & Paramilitary Leader
S.A
Syamsul Arifin
as Self - Governor of North Sumatra
I.S
Ibrahim Sinik
as Self - Newspaper Publisher
Y.S
Yapto Soerjosoemarno
as Self - Leader of Pancasila Youth
S.P
Safit Pardede
as Self - Local Paramilitary Leader
J.K
Jusuf Kalla
as Self - Vice President of Indonesia
