Face To Face With Evil: The Act of Killing (2012)
Joshua Oppenheimer’s documentary The Act of Killing comes as close as may be possible to making genocidal violence […]
Review: The Act of Killing (2012)
Director: Joshua Oppenheimer
Cast: Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik, Yapto Soerjosoemarno,
Anwar Congo
Herman Koto
Syamsul Arifin
Ibrahim Sinik
Yapto Soerjosoemarno
Plot: In a place where killers are celebrated as heroes, these filmmakers challenge unrepentant death-squad leaders to dramatize their role in genocide. The result is a surreal, cinematic journey, not only into the memories and imaginations of mass murderers, but also into a frighteningly banal regime of corruption and impunity.
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