The Act of Killing
Summary: 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.
Release Date: November 08, 2012
Runtime: 1 h 57 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Language: Indonesian
Movie budget: $ 1,000,000
Domestic: $ 486,919
International: $ 239,405
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anthropologybiographical documentarycinemacorruptioncrime documentarydeath squadethnographyexecutionerfilmmakinggangstergenocidegiant fishindonesiaindonesian historyinternational lawman in dragmass killingmusical numberparamilitarypolitical rallypopular culturepostmodernreenactmentreference to al pacinoreference to guantanamo bayreference to john waynereference to marlon brandoreference to voltaireretchingself justificationsociologysurrealismtorturevisual anthropologyvisual ethnographyvisual sociology
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