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The Act of Killing

Joshua Oppenheimer
Denmark - Norway - UK      166 m.
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A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.

Director
Joshua Oppenheimer
Production
Final Cut for Real, Piraya Film A/S, Novaya Zemlya, Spring Films
Christine Cynn, Anne Köhncke, Signe Byrge Sørensen, Joram ten Brink, Michael Uwemedimo
Photography
Carlos Arango De Montis, Lars Skree
Edition
Nils Pagh Andersen, Charlotte Munch Bengtsen, Ariadna Fatjó-Vilas, Janus Billeskov Jansen, Mariko Montpetit
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Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik, Yapto Soerjosoemarno
Running Time
166 m.
Country
Denmark - Norway - UK
Year
2012
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