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The Act of Killing
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The Act of Killing Nov 1, 2012

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.

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Anwar CongoAnwar Congoas Self - Executioner in 1965
Herman KotoHerman Kotoas Self - Gangster & Paramilitary Leader
Syamsul ArifinSyamsul Arifinas Self - Governor of North Sumatra
Ibrahim SinikIbrahim Sinikas Self - Newspaper Publisher
Yapto SoerjosoemarnoYapto Soerjosoemarnoas Self - Leader of Pancasila Youth
Safit PardedeSafit Pardedeas Self - Local Paramilitary Leader
Jusuf KallaJusuf Kallaas Self - Vice President of Indonesia
Adi ZulkadryAdi Zulkadryas Self - Fellow Executioner in 1965
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