6.9
Michael Collins
1996
The Look of Silence (2014)
November 13, 20141h 40mEN
7.8
307 votes
Overview
An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother was exterminated.
Director
Joshua OppenheimerWhere to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
Indonesian
Budget
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Revenue
$333K
Production Companies
Making MoviesFinal Cut for RealPiraya FilmSpring FilmsAnonymousBritdoc Foundation
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User Reviews
Frank Ochieng
Filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer was instrumental in delivering one of the most harrowing and heart-breaking documentaries in 2013’s The Act of Killing. As an impressive result of the critically acclaimed documentarian’s gut-wrenching narrative, The Act of Killing deservedly earned an Academy Award nomination for its unsettling truth and revelation. Killing concentrated on the frightening accounts involving the 1965 Indonesian genocide of over one million slaughtered people earmarked with “communist” labeling. Well Oppenheimer ‘s The Act of Killing astutely offers a charged follow-up to this…
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